Mississauga woman dead after rollover crash east of Brampton

A Mississauga woman is dead and a man from Caledon is in hospital after a rollover crash on Highway 427.

Around 11:30 p.m. on Sunday (May 1), the OPP Highway Safety Division says there was a single-vehicle crash on the southbound Highway 427 offramp onto eastbound Highway 407, just east of Brampton.

Police say the driver collided with a concrete wall on the left side of the ramp and the vehicle tumbled down an embankment.

A 27-year-old female passenger from Mississauga was ejected from the vehicle during the crash.

The woman was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash while the 22-year-old male driver from Caledon was transported to hospital for surgery with serious injuries.

Police said the offramp has an advisory speed of 30 km/h, and Sgt. Kerry Schmidt with the OPP Highway Safety Division said collisions reconstruction teams and investigators are looknig into what led to the crash.

The ramp was clsod until around 5:00 a.m. on Monday.

Early this evening #TorontoOPP & #Hwy407OPP officers responded to a single vehicle rollover on #HWY427 SB ramp to #HWY407 EB. Unfortunately a female (27) was ejected from the vehicle and was pronounced deceased. The driver(22) was transported to a trauma hospital for surgery. ^td pic.twitter.com/NBGUPRfFqd

— OPP Highway Safety Division (@OPP_HSD) May 2, 2022