Two drivers suffered only minor injuries despite one car flipping upside down after a two-vehicle collision at the corner of Brimley Road and Eglinton Avenue East on Monday.
One vehicle struck a pole, causing the accident. Another vehicle then T-boned the first car, causing it to flip upside down.
A crowd forms as a tow truck attempts to flip the vehicle right-side-up after a collision at Brimley and Eglinton
“Surprisingly there were no serious injuries,” Const. Allyson Douglas-Cook said.
Toronto Police received it first of many call about the Scarborough accidentat 2:06 p.m.
A small crowd gathered on the corner watching the tow truck and police clear the wreckage.
COLLISION/ROLLOVER Eglinton/Brimely.
Pole Down & TFS on scene
all W/B lanes closed & Turning Lane E/B for eglinton closed ^dd— Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) February 20, 2017
Toronto Police tweeted when the accident was first reported and again after about an hour when the intersection reopened.
Both drivers were taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.