{"id":931828,"date":"2026-10-13T19:36:16","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T19:36:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/931828\/"},"modified":"2026-10-13T19:36:16","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T19:36:16","slug":"scarborough-crash-two-men-arrested-by-toronto-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/931828\/","title":{"rendered":"Scarborough crash: Two men arrested by Toronto police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Toronto police have charged two men after a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/toronto\/article\/one-person-dead-2-others-injured-in-scarborough-crash\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/toronto\/article\/one-person-dead-2-others-injured-in-scarborough-crash\/\">two-vehicle crash in Scarborough<\/a> left a 68-year-old woman dead.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Emergency crews were called to Lawrence Avenue East and Scarborough Golf Club Road shortly before 10 p.m. Sunday night for reports of a collision.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Investigators previously said a BMW 750i was headed east on Lawrence Avenue at that time when it collided with a westbound Ford Escape that was making a left turn into a driveway. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">A passenger of the Ford was taken to hospital where they later died. Two males were also transported to hospital with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791920176_263_RMLYK6C3PFFW7HF4KWTR63TVXE.jpeg\"  width=\"800\" height=\"450\"\/>Scarborough crash A two-vehicle crash in Scarborough on Sunday Oct. 11, 2026 left one person dead. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">In an update on Tuesday, investigators said they charged 34-year-old Florin Mitea with dangerous operation of a conveyance causing bodily harm, dangerous operation of a conveyance causing death, and obstruct peace office. Gabriel Mitea, 25, was also charged with obstruct peace officer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">No other details about the crash have been released. Police said the investigation is ongoing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police are asking local residents, businesses, and drivers, who may have security or dash camera footage of the area or incident, to contact investigators.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Toronto police have charged two men after a two-vehicle crash in Scarborough left a 68-year-old woman dead. Emergency&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":931829,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194291],"tags":[712,49,48,3302],"class_list":["post-931828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-toronto","tag-apple-news","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-toronto"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/931828","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=931828"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/931828\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/931829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=931828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=931828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=931828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}