York Regional Police have laid charges in connection with a hit-and-run collision in Vaughan that left a motorcyclist dead.
Police were called to the area of Highway 7 and Martin Grove Road around 10:50 p.m. on July 19 for a fatal collision between a silver Honda Civic and a Kawasaki sport motorcycle.
A 44-year-old motorcyclist from Rexdale was pronounced dead at the scene after the collision. The driver and passenger of the Honda Civic were taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
On July 20, investigators said they believe the motorcycle and a Mini Cooper were traveling at a high rate of speed before the collision and that the Mini Cooper did not stay at the scene. They released a description of the vehicle and urged the driver to move forward.
Police said Friday that the driver of the Mini Cooper contacted police on Aug. 4 to surrender.
Francis Chaulk, 47, of Vaughan, now faces a list of charges, including dangerous operation causing death, dangerous operation causing bodily harm, failure to stop after an accident causing death , failure to stop after an accident involving bodily injury and driving a motor vehicle on the highway while performing a stunt.