{"id":672386,"date":"2026-05-16T01:29:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T01:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/672386\/"},"modified":"2026-05-16T01:29:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T01:29:07","slug":"male-dead-after-workplace-injury-in-brampton-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/672386\/","title":{"rendered":"Male dead after workplace injury in Brampton, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A male is dead after he suffered a workplace injury in Brampton on Friday evening, police say.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The incident happened on Advance Boulevard, near Dixie Road and Highway 407, according to Peel Regional Police. Officers were called to the area at about 6:40 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Police have taped off an area containing a CAA flatbed tow truck and a white cube van after the fatality.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The victim&#8217;s age has not been released and police have not said what led to the death.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Advance Boulevard is closed in both directions between Tomken and Dixie Roads as police investigate.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">People are urged to avoid the area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A male is dead after he suffered a workplace injury in Brampton on Friday evening, police say. The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":672387,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194339],"tags":[51759,49,48,247505,35243,247504],"class_list":["post-672386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brampton","tag-brampton","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-flatbed-tow-truck","tag-peel-regional-police","tag-workplace-injury"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672386","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=672386"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672386\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/672387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=672386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=672386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=672386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}