A Brampton man is dead after the car he was in crashed near Wet ’n’ Wild waterpark.

The incident occurred just before 7 p.m. Monday (March 11) at Finch Avenue West and Kenview Boulevard.

Peel Region paramedics rushed the young man, aged 23, to hospital with critical injuries, where he was later pronounced dead.

Paramedics said that the man was trapped in the car and needed to be extricated from the vehicle before the emergency run to hospital.