Driver succumbs to injuries after crash at Central Ave and E.C. Row

A 76-year-old man has died after suffering serious injuries from being ejected during a collision on Central Avenue at E.C. Row Expressway.

Friends and family have identified the victim as Roy Praet.

The crash took place on Feb. 22, around 1:50 p.m. on the Central Avenue overpass.

Windsor police say investigation revealed that the crash involved two vehicles and one driver had been ejected from the vehicle as a result of the impact.

The ejected person was transported to hospital with serious injuries. CTV News has learned the man died on Tuesday.

 A second person was transported to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

 The scene was secured and roadway closed for several hours as accident reconstruction officers and identification officers processed the scene.

Last week, police issued a call for more witnesses. Anyone with information is asked to contact Windsor police at 519-255-6700 ext. 4113, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 519-258-8477 (TIPS) or online at www.catchcrooks.com

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  Windsor police investigate a crash at Central Avenue and E.C. Row in Windsor, Ont., on Feb. 22, 2017. (Angelo Aversa / CTV Windsor)

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  Roy Praet is shown in the image posted to Facebook on Dec. 31, 2014. (Courtesy Facebook)

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  A driver suffered serious injuries after being ejected during a collision on Central Avenue at E.C. Row Expressway on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017. (Courtesy MTO)