Akamjot Sandhu of Mississauga arrested in September’s fatal collision

ONTARIO’S Peel Regional Police have arrested and charged a Mississauga man in relation to a fatal collision in Mississauga.

On Saturday, September 11, at approximately 12:30 a.m., the victim, a 34-year-old man from Toronto, was operating his vehicle as a transportation service when he was involved in a collision within the intersection of Winston Churchill Boulevard and Burnhamthorpe Road West in Mississauga.

The victim had a passenger in his vehicle at the time of the collision. As a result, the passenger, a 34-year-old man from Mississauga, was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The driver in the other vehicle involved, a 22-year-old man from Brampton, was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. He had a 19-year-old female passenger from Brampton who was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

On Wednesday, January 13, the 22-year-old driver of the other vehicle, Akamjot Sandhu, was arrested and charged with the following offences:

  • Impaired operation causing death
  • Impaired operation causing bodily harm (two counts)
  • Dangerous operation causing death
  • Dangerous operation causing bodily harm (two counts)
  • Public mischief

He was held for a bail hearing and attended the Ontario Court of Justice in Brampton.

Anyone who may have witnessed this collision or has video surveillance, or dashcam footage of the incident, is asked to contact the Major Collision Bureau at 905-453-2121, extension 3710. Information may also be left anonymously by calling Peel Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or by visiting peelcrimestoppers.ca. .