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A U of T student died after an accident in the school's solar car, which he was driving just outside Waterloo according to the Canadian Press story in the National Post. UW has a solar car team, Midnight Sun, whose first car was knocked off the road by a pickup truck during a race in 1990.
U of T student dies in solar car crash 13 Aug 2004
The story describes the accident:
Andrew Frow, 21, of Toronto was driving the university's team car from Stratford to Waterloo as part of a Canadian solar car tour.
The small low-riding car suddenly lost control at about 4:30 p.m., veering across the centre line of the two-lane highway, said Const. Glen Childerley, an Ontario Provincial Police spokesman.
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