Man dies after being crushed under tractor-trailer at Scarborough supply yard

A 54-year-old man has died after being crushed beneath a tractor-trailer at a supply yard in Scarborough.

Toronto Police say the incident occurred on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, at approximately 11:52 a.m. Officers were called to the supply yard in the area of Tapscott Road and Ironside Crescent following reports of a workplace-related collision.

According to police, the man was working on his tractor-trailer when the vehicle unexpectedly rolled over and came down on top of him. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police are appealing to local residents, businesses and motorists who may have security camera or dashcam footage of the area or incident to come forward.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Toronto Police at 416-808-1900.