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Four injured, one critical following serious two-vehicle crash in Ottawa
A serious crash in Ottawa’s south end on Saturday evening has left one woman in critical condition and three others injured. Emergency crews responded around 6:12 p.m. to a high-speed, two-vehicle...
Two drivers sustain minor injuries after crash in Ottawa’s west end
Two drivers were taken to hospital following a collision in Ottawa’s west end on Saturday afternoon. Emergency crews were called around 2:42 p.m. to a two-vehicle crash at Eagleson Road and Hope...
Motorcyclist rushed to hospital after colliding with car in Mississauga
A motorcyclist has been seriously injured following a collision with a car in Mississauga. Peel Regional Police say the crash happened shortly after 1 p.m. near Eglinton Avenue West and Terry Fox...
No reported injuries, road closures in effect following crash in Brampton
Peel Regional Police are warning motorists about traffic disruptions following a crash in Brampton on Saturday. The collision occurred shortly before noon near Queen Street and Hansen Road. No...
Woman seriously hurt after vehicle strikes bus shelter in Etobicoke
Toronto police are investigating a crash in Etobicoke after a vehicle struck a bus shelter Saturday morning, injuring a woman. Emergency crews were called to the area of The West Mall and Rathburn...
Two people taken to hospital following multi-vehicle crash in Dufferin County
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a late-night crash in Dufferin County that sent two people to hospital. Emergency crews were called around 11:55 p.m. to a three-vehicle collision on...
Male pedestrian in critical condition after being hit by car in Brampton
Police in Peel Region are investigating a late-night collision in Brampton that left a pedestrian critically injured. The incident occurred shortly before 11:20 p.m. along Queen Street East, just...
Motorcycle accident on Ottawa Hwy. 417 ramp leaves man seriously hurt
A man in his 20s was hospitalized after a motorcycle crash on Highway 417 near Nicholas Street in Ottawa on Friday night. Paramedics arrived at the scene around 9:46 p.m. and determined the rider...
Driver sought after youth injured in Orillia hit-and-run collision
Provincial police are searching for a driver involved in a hit-and-run that injured a young pedestrian in Orillia. The incident happened around 5:45 p.m. Friday at the intersection of Highway 12...
41-year-old driver facing charges after pedestrian seriously injured in Huron County
A 41-year-old driver from Huron East is facing several charges after a pedestrian was struck at an intersection in Clinton, Huron County, on April 22. Emergency crews responded shortly after 3 p.m....
Family mourns teen daughter killed in Sudbury collision
Grace Ranger died in a collision on April 16 in Greater Sudbury, just days before her 17th birthday, which she had planned to celebrate with family on Manitoulin Island. The crash happened on a...
Two injured in Toronto’s Parkdale apartment fire
A fire in a Parkdale apartment building sent two people to hospital and prompted the rescue of two dogs on Friday afternoon. Toronto emergency crews were called shortly before 5 p.m. to the area of...
Elderly driver dead after colliding with school bus in Caledon
A fatal collision involving a school bus and a passenger vehicle in Caledon has left one man dead and temporarily closed a major roadway. Ontario Provincial Police say the crash occurred around...
Woman seriously injured following workplace accident in Brampton
A workplace incident in Brampton left a woman seriously injured on Friday, according to Peel police. The accident occurred on Highway 50 near Major Mackenzie Drive. Emergency responders were called...
Serious property fire in Kincardine Township leaves one person killed
A fatal house fire in Kincardine Township has left one man dead and prompted a multi-agency investigation. South Bruce OPP, along with fire crews and paramedics, responded shortly after 4 a.m....
No reported injuries after housing shelter fire in Kitchener
Fire crews in Kitchener are investigating an early morning blaze at A Better Tent City housing shelter on Ardelt Avenue. Emergency responders were called just after 5:30 a.m. on Friday to reports of...
No injuries after tractor-trailer accident on Hwy. 400 in Georgian Bay
A tractor-trailer rollover has led to a major highway closure in the Georgian Bay area, though no injuries were reported. Ontario Provincial Police say the crash happened around 3:30 a.m. Friday,...
Driver seriously injured after striking multiple cars and home in Huntsville
Provincial police in Huntsville are investigating a crash that caused significant property damage and left one person seriously injured. Officers responded around midnight on April 24 to Main Street...
Two people injured in late-night Brampton house fire
Two people were taken to hospital following a late-night house fire in Brampton. Emergency crews responded around 11 p.m. on April 23 to a home on Huntspoint Drive, near Cottrelle Boulevard and...
Ottawa motorist killed in two-vehicle crash on Hwy. 11-17 in Nipigon
A fatal crash near the Nipigon River Bridge has claimed the life of a 37-year-old Ottawa resident. Ontario Provincial Police responded to the collision around 8:45 p.m. on April 23 along Highway...
Youth riding electric-scooter seriously hurt in collision in Greater Sudbury
A youth in Sudbury was hospitalized after a collision involving an electric scooter and a pickup truck in Copper Cliff on April 23. Police say the crash happened around 5 p.m. at the intersection of...
Woman, 25, suffers critical injuries after being hit by vehicle in Alexandria
A 25-year-old woman is in critical condition after being hit by a vehicle in Alexandria. Provincial police say the incident happened shortly after 3 p.m. Thursday at the intersection of Kenyon...
Teen girl struck and seriously injured by vehicle in Ajax
A teenage pedestrian was seriously injured after being hit by a vehicle in Ajax on Thursday afternoon, according to Durham police. The incident occurred around 2:25 p.m. at the intersection of...
Quebec man facing multiple charges after colliding into police cruisers in eastern Ontario
A 42-year-old man from Quebec is facing multiple charges after an incident involving police vehicles on Highway 401 in eastern Ontario. Provincial police say the situation began when officers tried...
One driver charged following fatal head-on collision in Huron East
A fatal crash in Huron East earlier this year has led to charges against a local driver. Emergency crews were called just before 9 a.m. on Feb. 17 to North Line, north of Hydro Line Road, after...
Man, 56, dead after crashing vehicle on Hwy. 417 in west Ottawa
A fatal single-vehicle crash in rural west Ottawa has left a 56-year-old man dead and led to several hours of highway closures. Ontario Provincial Police say the collision occurred around 6 a.m....
Man dies from injuries following house fire in North York
A house fire in North York has left a 74-year-old man and his dog dead on Thursday evening, according to Toronto police. Emergency crews responded around 7:05 p.m. to reports of smoke coming from a...
No injuries after industrial field blaze in Vaughan
Emergency crews responded to a field fire in Vaughan on Thursday afternoon, prompting traffic disruptions in the area. According to York Regional Police, the fire broke out shortly after noon in an...
Brampton motorcyclist killed in crash near Loyalist Township
A 27-year-old motorcyclist from Brampton has died following a crash in eastern Ontario in the early hours of Thursday. Officers from the Ontario Provincial Police responded shortly after midnight to...
Two young pedestrians injured after being struck by vehicle in Mississauga
Police are investigating a late-night collision in Mississauga that left two teenage pedestrians injured. The incident occurred around 10:35 p.m. near the intersection of Lakeshore Road and...
No injuries reported after fire breaks out at high-rise building in Mississauga
A fire in Mississauga sent thick black smoke into the sky Wednesday night, prompting a large emergency response. Crews were called around 8:30 p.m. after multiple reports of heavy smoke coming from...
Two people rescued from submerged pickup truck near Sault Ste. Marie
Two people had to be rescued after their pickup truck became stranded in floodwaters near Sault Ste. Marie earlier this week. According to the Ontario Provincial Police, the incident happened on...
Appeals tossed for man who killed Karolina Ciasullo and three daughters in fatal 2020 Brampton crash
An Ontario appeal court has upheld both the conviction and 17-year sentence of Brady Robertson for the 2020 crash in Brampton that killed Karolina Ciasullo and her three young daughters. Robertson...
Man seriously injured following two-vehicle crash in Toronto’s Upper Beach
A man was hospitalized with serious injuries after a two-vehicle crash in Toronto’s east end on Wednesday night. Police say the collision occurred shortly after 9 p.m. in the Upper Beach...
One person sent to hospital after house fire in Elliot Lake
A house fire in Elliot Lake on Wednesday morning sent one person to hospital and caused significant smoke damage. Firefighters were called to a residence on Westhill Road just before 11 a.m., where...
One person treated for minor injuries after fire spreads to house in Ottawa
Ottawa firefighters responded Wednesday afternoon to a residential blaze in the city’s west end that caused significant damage to a home but resulted in only minor injuries. Emergency crews were...
Driver airlifted to hospital following serious Hwy. 407 crash in Whitby
A single-vehicle crash on Highway 407 in Whitby sent an elderly driver to hospital on Wednesday afternoon. Ontario Provincial Police say the vehicle struck a guardrail and rolled onto its side near...
Two taken to hospital after two trucks collide near Woodstock
A collision involving a pickup truck and a transport truck carrying diesel fuel led to injuries and a temporary highway closure near Woodstock on Wednesday morning. Emergency responders were called...
Vehicle with unknown number of occupants plunges into lake prompts SIU investigation
Ontario’s police watchdog is investigating after a traffic stop west of Kingston ended with a vehicle submerged in Lake Ontario. The incident occurred around 10:55 p.m. on April 21 along Bath Road...
Woman, 58, succumb to injuries following head-on crash on Highway 17
A 58-year-old woman from Hanmer has died following a head-on crash involving a commercial vehicle on Highway 17. Ontario Provincial Police responded to the collision around 1:30 p.m. on April 21....
No injuries reported after blaze damages Sault Ste. Marie home
A house fire in Sault Ste. Marie caused major damage but no injuries earlier this week. Fire crews were called to a home on Aubin Road just before 10:30 p.m. on April 20, where they encountered...
Beaverton driver connected to 2025 hit-and-run crash facing multiple charges
A routine traffic stop in Bradford West Gwillimbury led to a broader investigation after police discovered fraudulent licence plates and linked a driver to multiple past incidents. The situation...
Pedestrian hospitalized after being hit by vehicle in Vaughan
A pedestrian was taken to hospital after being struck by a vehicle in Vaughan. York Regional Police say the collision occurred around 6:44 p.m. at the intersection of Highway 7 and Pine Valley...
Serious crash involving two vehicles leaves one dead, three injured in south Ottawa
One person has died and three others were injured following a serious two-vehicle crash in Ottawa’s south end near the Nepean Sportsplex. Emergency crews responded around 5:20 p.m. to the...
One person hospitalized following two-vehicle crash near Schomberg
A two-vehicle crash has led to a road closure at the intersection of Highway 9 and 10 Sideroad. Emergency crews were called to the scene shortly after 4:30 p.m. Tuesday. Authorities say both...
Person dead after getting struck by GO train in Guelph
A person has died after being struck by a GO train near Guelph Central Station on Tuesday afternoon, shortly after 3:00 p.m. Guelph police confirmed the individual died from their injuries....
Pedestrian suffers critical injuries in Pickering collision
A woman is in critical condition after being hit by a vehicle in Pickering on Tuesday afternoon. Durham police responded to the scene at Brock Road and Dellbrook Avenue around 1:25 p.m....
Serious two-vehicle crash shuts down Hwy. 17 in Greater Sudbury
A serious two-vehicle crash shut down a stretch of Highway 17 in Greater Sudbury for several hours on Tuesday. Ontario Provincial Police say the collision happened on the bypass shortly before 2...
Highway 6 near Morriston temporarily closed after two trucks collide
A collision involving two commercial trucks shut down Highway 6 South near Morriston for several hours on Tuesday. Ontario Provincial Police were called to the scene near Mountsberg Road shortly...
Barrie workplace accident leaves man critically injured
A man in his 20s is in hospital with critical injuries after a workplace incident in Barrie. Air ambulance service Ornge said he was flown to Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto following the industrial...
No injuries after woman crashes into London property and fail to remain
A London woman has been charged after a vehicle crashed into property in a residential neighbourhood. Police say the incident happened around 7:30 a.m. Sunday, when a southbound vehicle on Chesley...
Two children injured, two drivers charged following Cambridge collision
Two drivers are facing charges after a weekend crash in Cambridge involving an Audi SUV and a Honda sedan. Emergency crews were called to the intersection of Elgin Street North and Ferguson Avenue...
Woman, 39, charged with impaired driving after crashing on Hwy. 17
A 39-year-old woman from Serpent River First Nation is facing an impaired driving charge after a weekend crash on Highway 17. Ontario Provincial Police say they were called around 8:30 a.m. on April...
Brampton driver facing charges after crashing truck with defects into Peterborough home
A Brampton truck driver is facing multiple charges after a tractor-trailer ended up in the front yard of a home in Peterborough. Police say the crash happened April 16 near North Monaghan Parkway...
Cambridge driver charged after crashing stolen vehicle and fleeing in Guelph
A 20-year-old man from Cambridge has been charged after a hit-and-run crash in Guelph earlier this month. Around 3:30 a.m. on April 3, emergency crews responded to a single-vehicle collision at the...
Motorcyclist hospitalized after crashing on Hwy. 85 in Kitchener
A motorcyclist was hospitalized with serious but non-life-threatening injuries following a collision on Highway 85 in Kitchener. Ontario Provincial Police say the crash occurred around 5:35 p.m. in...
Two seriously hurt after vehicle strikes tree in Etobicoke
Two people were taken to hospital after a vehicle crashed into a tree in Etobicoke early Monday morning. The collision occurred just before 2 a.m. near Kipling Avenue and The Westway, where the car...
SIU investigate police interaction that led to man getting seriously hurt in Vaughan motorcycle crash
The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is investigating a late-night incident involving a motorcyclist in Vaughan. Officers were called to Purcell Crescent near Drummond Drive and Keele Street around...
No injuries reported after fire destroys house in Cambridge
A house fire in a newly developed Cambridge neighbourhood caused an estimated $800,000 in damage on Saturday afternoon. Emergency crews were dispatched to Pointer Street near Maple Grove and...
Guelph driver charged after crashing stolen SUV in parking lot
A 36-year-old man from Guelph has been charged after a crash in a busy parking lot involving a vehicle he allegedly took without permission. Guelph Police responded to a Walmart parking lot on...
Catastrophic crash in Mulmur leaves 6-year-old boy dead, multiple injured
A six-year-old boy has died and several others were injured following a serious two-vehicle crash in Mulmur on Sunday. Ontario Provincial Police say the collision occurred around 1:30 p.m. at the...
Woman injured after two vehicles collide at Mississauga intersection
A two-vehicle collision at a major Mississauga intersection on Sunday afternoon caused ongoing road closures. Peel Regional Police say the crash occurred at Argentia Road and Winston Churchill...
Mobility scooter rider hospitalized after being hit by vehicle in Toronto’s The Junction
A person riding a mobility scooter was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle in Toronto’s Junction neighbourhood. Police say the collision happened around 2 p.m. near Dundas Street West...
2 taken to hospital following 2-vehicle crash on Hwy. 17 in Deep River
A two-vehicle crash on Highway 17 in Deep River in Eastern Ontario on Sunday left two people with non-life-threatening injuries. Police say the collision occurred around 10:40 a.m. between McAnulty...
Two residents escape serious house fire in Thorndale
Two residents escaped safely but have been displaced after a house fire in Thorndale on Sunday morning. Emergency crews were called to a home on Harrison Street around 10:20 a.m. after the occupants...
Two people killed in early morning crash in Hamilton
A single-vehicle crash in Hamilton early Sunday morning has left two people dead. Police report that a black Audi struck a barrier at the end of Claremont Drive around 4:40 a.m. Police say the...
SIU investigate police chase in Lindsay that led to serious crash, injuring two people
Ontario’s police watchdog is investigating a serious crash that followed a police pursuit in Lindsay early Sunday morning. The Special Investigations Unit says a Kawartha Lakes officer had been...
Fatal crash temporarily shuts multiple lanes on Hwy. 11-17 near Thunder Bay
A fatal single-vehicle crash on Highway 11-17 east of Thunder Bay claimed the life of one driver early Sunday. Ontario Provincial Police responded around 1:50 a.m. to the scene near Spruce River...
Male pedestrian fatally struck by vehicle in Quinte West
A pedestrian was killed after being struck by a vehicle in Quinte West on Saturday evening. Ontario Provincial Police say the collision occurred around 8:30 p.m. on Old Highway 2, just west of...
Three injured after vehicle overturns and pins pedestrian against building in Scarborough
Three people were hurt in a crash in Scarborough on Saturday evening after a vehicle flipped onto its side and pinned a pedestrian against a building. Emergency crews were called to the Kennedy Road...
Motorcyclist dead after hitting pickup truck in Hamilton near Westfield Heritage Village
A motorcyclist has died after a collision with a pickup truck on Friday. Police say the crash occurred around 12:40 p.m. at the intersection of Concession 5 Road and Kirkwall Road near Westfield...
19-year-old impaired driver charged after crashing in northeastern Ontario
A 19-year-old driver from Englehart has been charged with impaired driving following a single-vehicle crash on Long Lake Road in Charlton, Ontario. Police say officers were called to the scene...
Alleged impaired driver arrested after striking pole in Scarborough
A driver suspected of being impaired was taken into custody Saturday night after hitting a utility pole in Scarborough. The crash happened shortly after 10 p.m. near Birchmount Road and St. Clair...
Toddler escapes injury after mother shockingly discovers bladed object inside snack
An Ottawa mother is raising concerns after discovering a sharp piece of metal inside a bag of dried fruit intended for her young child. Amy Mastromattei said she bought an organic dried fruit blend...
Woman hospitalized following serious crash in Barrhaven
A woman in her 20s was seriously injured in a single-vehicle crash in Barrhaven on Saturday morning. Ottawa paramedics responded to the scene around 8:30 a.m. on Strandherd Drive near Longfields...
40-year-old driver dead after colliding with two trees in Oshawa
A 40-year-old man has died following a single-vehicle crash in Oshawa on Friday night. Durham Regional Police say the incident happened just before 10:30 p.m. on Adelaide Avenue East, east of...
Motorcyclist dead after colliding with SUV in Hamilton
Hamilton police are investigating a fatal collision that claimed the life of a motorcyclist Friday night. The crash occurred around 8:04 p.m. near Pritchard Road and Harlowe Road. According to...
No injuries reported after suspicious fire destroys Brantford barn
A barn in Brantford was destroyed in a fire now considered suspicious by investigators. Fire crews were called to Mount Pleasant Road around 3:30 p.m. Friday and arrived to find the structure...
Driver seriously hurt after vehicle catches fire near Rockwood
A driver suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries after their vehicle caught fire near Rockwood. Ontario Provincial Police responded to the scene at Eramosa-Milton Townline and Guelph Line...
Toronto cop who collided with pursuing officers while impaired in 2024 pleads guilty
A Toronto police detective has admitted to impaired driving and fleeing officers following an incident in July 2024 that occurred while he was still considered on duty. Det.-Const. Brian Sukhram,...
Three people hospitalized following serious townhouse fire in Mississauga
Three people were taken to hospital after a serious townhouse fire in Mississauga on Friday evening. Fire crews responded shortly after 6 p.m. to a home on Fifth Line, near Erin Mills Parkway and...
Road closed after transport truck collides near Harrow
County Road 15 is closed near Harrow following a collision involving a transport truck. Police say the shutdown affects the stretch between 5th Concession Road and 6th Concession Road after the...
One dead, two critically hurt following serious crash near Stratford
One person has died following a early morning two-vehicle crash near Stratford. Emergency crews responded around 5:30 a.m. Friday to a collision on Highway 8, west of Sebringville. Police say three...
Man struck and killed by vehicle in downtown Brantford
A man has died after being struck by a vehicle in downtown Brantford, according to police. The collision occurred around midnight near the intersection of Market and Darling streets. The pedestrian...
Two seriously hurt, driver arrested after McLaren crashes near Casa Loma
Two people were seriously injured in a late-night crash involving a luxury vehicle near Casa Loma. Police say the driver of a McLaren lost control around midnight near Spadina Road and Austin...
Man facing multiple charges after fleeing police and crashing into home in Cambridge
A man is facing several criminal and traffic-related charges after allegedly evading police and crashing into a home in Cambridge. According to the Waterloo Regional Police Service, an officer...
Youth fatally struck by vehicle on Hwy. 401 in Scarborough
A young Toronto resident has died after being hit by a vehicle on Highway 401 in Scarborough late Thursday night, leading to major overnight lane closures. Emergency crews were called around 10:25...
17-year-old girl dies after being hit by vehicle in Sudbury
A 17-year-old girl has died after being struck by a vehicle in Sudbury on Thursday evening. Police say the collision happened just before 10 p.m. while she was walking near Westmount Avenue and...
Three killed in deadly crash involving CMVs on Hwy. 17 near Thunder Bay
Three people have died following a crash involving two commercial vehicles on Highway 17 near Thunder Bay. Emergency crews, including the Ontario Provincial Police, responded around 3:30 a.m. on...
16-year-old on e-scooter injured after colliding with vehicle in Kitchener
A 16-year-old was taken to hospital after a collision involving an e-scooter and a vehicle in Kitchener on Thursday afternoon. Police say the crash happened around 3 p.m. at the intersection of...
One vehicle ignites following crash in Windsor, injuries reported
A crash in Windsor on Thursday morning disrupted traffic after one vehicle burst into flames. The collision happened just before 7 a.m. at Drouillard Road and Seminole Street. Police say the crash...
3 students, 1 driver hospitalized following 2-vehicle crash involving school bus in Oro-Medonte
The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is investigating a crash involving a dump truck and a school bus in Oro-Medonte that left three students and a driver injured Thursday morning. The collision...
Collision and road rage incident in Kingston leads to police charging Caledon man
A road rage incident northeast of Kingston has resulted in charges against a Caledon man and sent another driver to hospital. Leeds County OPP say they were called just after 11 p.m. Wednesday to a...
Woman, 65, fatally struck by two vehicle while crossing street in Windsor
A 65-year-old woman has died after being struck by two vehicles while crossing a street in Windsor on Wednesday night. The incident occurred around 10 p.m. on Tecumseh Road East between Lincoln and...
SIU investigate collision in Simcoe that left 77-year-old woman seriously injured
Ontario’s police watchdog is investigating a crash in Simcoe that left a 77-year-old woman seriously injured and an OPP officer hurt. The collision occurred around 1:30 p.m. at the intersection of...
Six teenagers hospitalized following serious crash in Clarington
Six teenagers were taken to hospital following a crash in Clarington on Wednesday morning, with one suffering life-threatening injuries. Durham police responded to the collision on Longworth Avenue...
Two drivers injured following serious fiery crash in northwest London
A crash involving two vehicles in northwest London on Wednesday night caused a vehicle to ignite and prompted a road closure. Emergency crews responded to Sunningdale Road between Wonderland and...
Windsor man charged in deadly multi-vehicle crash that killed toddler, injured several others
A Windsor man is facing charges following a fatal crash last month near the Leamington–Kingsville border that killed a toddler and injured several others. Emergency crews were called to the...
North York collision leaves man critically injured
A pedestrian was seriously injured after being hit by a vehicle in North York on Thursday evening. Toronto police responded to a collision near Bartley Drive and Pinebrook Avenue shortly before 8:30...
Impaired driver knocks down hydro pole at Etobicoke intersection
A driver has been arrested after a crash involving a hydro pole in Etobicoke that disrupted traffic in the area. Toronto police say the incident happened around 7:15 p.m. at The Westway and...