From 0 to 100: Man wanted after elderly woman beaten following Ontario crash [Video]

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) released a sketch of a man officers are looking to speak with in connection to the assault of an 84-year-old woman in Ajax last month.

Police said the collision occurred at the Salem Road onramp to Highway 401 at around 11 a.m. on April 23.

At the time of the incident, police said it was unclear who was to blame for the collision, but OPP Sgt. Kerry Schmidt said things soon escalated.

“This goes from zero to 100 very quickly,” he told Global News shortly after the incident occurred.

“The witness described an aggravated assault as the two people were speaking to each other and the victim ended up on the ground, where the assault continued.”

The man fled the scene while the woman was rushed to a trauma centre in life-threatening condition.

“This is just absolutely bewildering to me,” Schmidt said. “To think that a small fender bender …