Truck driver charged in fatal motorcycle accident

CTV Toronto
Published Thursday, July 31, 2014 3:34PM EDT Last Updated Friday, August 1, 2014 1:24PM EDT

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Police have charged the driver of a landscaping truck with driving dangerously after a fatal collision with a motorcyclist in Vaughan, Thursday afternoon.

Police say the driver of the motrocycle was a 47-year-old man from Barrie.

The accident happened in the area of Highway 27 near Rutherford Road.

Police allege the driver of the small flatbed truck suddenly made a u-turn and struck the motorcyclist.

The motorcycle driver was pronounced dead at the scene.

The accused is a 64-year-old man from Vaughan. He will appear in court September 4 at the provincial courthouse in Newmarket.

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