The parents of a three-month-old boy who was killed in a crash on Highway 401 in Whitby earlier this week were in the car at the time of the wreck, the SIU says.
Due to the sensitive and/or legal subject matter of some of the content on globalnews.ca, we reserve the ability to disable comments from time to time.in Whitby this week were also in the car at the time of the wreck, Ontario’s police watchdog says.
The baby’s grandparents, a 60-year-old man and a 55-year-old woman, also died in the crash. They were visiting from India,The crash, which took place Monday evening, stemmed from an LCBO robbery in Clarington, Ont., that saw Durham Regional Police officers chasing the suspect on the wrong side of the highway.The SIU, which investigates the conduct of officers in serious incidents, including those that have resulted in death, is now probing the incident.at around 7:50 p.m.
A 21-year-old man, who the SIU said was driving the U-Haul van, died at the scene while a 38-year-old man, who was a passenger, was taken to hospital with serious injuries.earlier this week police in Ontario are required by law to weigh risks to the public before engaging in a high-speed chase.Brown said police also need to consider alternatives available before starting a high-speed pursuit of a vehicle and need to consider the suspect and the kind of alleged crime involved.
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