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Woman dies from injuries after being hit by truck in Ajax
A woman has died after being struck by a truck in Ajax on Saturday afternoon. Durham Regional Police said the collision occurred at approximately 3:50 p.m. near the intersection of Hunt Street and...
At least one person injured after serious multi-vehicle crash on Hwy. 401 in Cambridge
A multi-vehicle crash has forced the closure of the eastbound lanes of Highway 401 near Townline Road in Cambridge. Ontario Provincial Police said emergency crews responded to the collision...
Impaired Kitchener driver facing charges after crashing in Wellesley
A 23-year-old Kitchener man is facing multiple charges after an early morning crash in Wellesley. At approximately 5:10 a.m. on July 10, Waterloo Regional Police spotted a heavily damaged vehicle...
Pedestrian struck by vehicle at intersection in Mississauga
A pedestrian was taken to hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Mississauga on Friday night. The collision occurred around the intersection of Lakeshore Road East and...
One person injured after two vehicles crash on Hwy. 11 on-ramp in Orillia
A person was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries following a collision that temporarily closed a Highway 11 southbound on-ramp in Orillia on Friday evening. Police said the crash...
2 pedestrians dead, 4 others hospitalized following serious collision in Scarborough
Two pedestrians were killed after being struck by a vehicle in Scarborough on Friday afternoon. Emergency crews responded to the intersection of Birchmount Road and Lawrence Avenue East around 1:50...
85-year-old man injured, charges laid after crashing into Waterloo home
An 85-year-old Waterloo man is facing charges after a vehicle left the roadway and crashed into a home on Friday afternoon. Waterloo Regional Police responded to the collision near Dansbury Drive...
Three people taken to hospital after serious house fire in Elora
Three people were taken to hospital for assessment after a house fire filled an Elora home with heavy smoke on Friday morning. Centre Wellington Fire Rescue responded to the blaze at a home near the...
80-year-old driver charged after hitting OPP officer in Pembroke
An 80-year-old Pembroke resident has been charged with careless driving after a vehicle struck an Ontario Provincial Police officer who was directing traffic following a collision. The incident...
MiWay bus driver found not guilty for fatal 2023 crash
A Mississauga MiWay bus driver has been acquitted of dangerous driving causing death in connection with a 2023 crash that claimed the life of a 50-year-old woman and injured eight others. Justice...
Family and friends mourn teen killed in west Ottawa car crash
An Ottawa mother is working to preserve the memory of her 17-year-old son, Liam Wood Cini, by creating lasting tributes in his honour following his death from injuries sustained in a crash in west...
Two people seriously hurt after motorcycle and SUV collide in York
Two people in their 20s suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries following a collision between a motorcycle and an SUV in Toronto’s Fairbank neighbourhood Thursday night. Toronto police...
No reported injuries after car dealership roof collapses in Etobicoke
No injuries were reported after part of a car dealership roof collapsed in Etobicoke Thursday afternoon. Emergency crews responded to the dealership at 1615 The Queensway following reports of a...
One person taken to hospital after crash involving motorcycle in Puslinch
A motorcycle collision in Puslinch sent one person to hospital and temporarily closed part of Wellington Road 32 on Thursday. Ontario Provincial Police say the crash involved a motorcycle and...
No major injuries after pickup truck struck by train in Bracebridge
High Falls Road in Bracebridge was closed Thursday afternoon after a pickup truck was reportedly struck by an Ontario Northlander train at a railway crossing. The collision occurred around 1:45 p.m....
Two people injured in serious collision on Highway 402
A two-vehicle collision on Highway 402 caused major traffic disruptions Thursday, closing the westbound lanes between Colonel Talbot Road and Longwoods Road. Police say the crash occurred near the...
Two elderly women hospitalized following early morning apartment fire in North York
Two elderly women were taken to hospital following a high-rise apartment fire in North York early Thursday morning that forced more than a dozen residents from their homes. Emergency crews were...
Five people hospitalized following serious head-on collision in Alliston
Two people were airlifted to hospital and three others were injured following a head-on collision in Alliston early Thursday morning. Ontario Provincial Police responded shortly after midnight to a...
Man, 41, killed in single-vehicle crash in Tweed
A 41-year-old Foxboro man has died following a single-vehicle collision in the Tweed area late Wednesday night. Ontario Provincial Police responded to the crash on Rapids Road, between Martin Road...
Man seriously injured in Brampton three-vehicle collision
A man suffered serious injuries following a three-vehicle collision involving a transport truck and two cars in Brampton late Wednesday night. Peel Regional Police and emergency crews responded to...
Teen boy in critical condition after moped accident in Etobicoke
A 17-year-old boy suffered life-threatening injuries after losing control of a moped in Etobicoke on Wednesday night. Toronto police responded to the area of Redgrave Drive and Clarion Road, near...
No reported injuries after tent fire explosion near downtown Ottawa dog park
No injuries were reported after a tent fire and explosion near a downtown Ottawa dog park and community garden Wednesday night. Ottawa Fire Services responded around 8:30 p.m. to a fire near Tech...
No injuries reported after basement fire in North Bay
A basement fire caused an estimated $100,000 in damage to a semi-detached home on Dane Avenue in North Bay Tuesday night, but no injuries were reported. North Bay Fire and Emergency Services...
Woman fatally struck by passing vehicle after crashing on Hwy. 401 in Kingston
A 56-year-old woman from Carleton Place died after being struck by a passing vehicle following a single-vehicle crash on Highway 401 in Kingston on Wednesday evening. Ontario Provincial Police say...
Woman, 24, dead after three-vehicle crash on Hamilton’s Lincoln M. Alexander Parkway
A 24-year-old woman was killed in a three-vehicle collision on Hamilton's Lincoln M. Alexander Parkway on Wednesday evening. Police say the crash occurred shortly before 7 p.m. near Upper James...
31-year-old motorcyclist killed in two-vehicle collision in North Buxton
Chatham-Kent police are investigating a fatal collision involving a motorcycle and a passenger vehicle in North Buxton. Emergency crews responded to the crash at the intersection of A.D. Shadd Road...
Company fined for 2025 workplace injury at Listowel distribution centre
Ideal Supply has been fined $70,000 after pleading guilty to violating Ontario's Occupational Health and Safety Act following a workplace injury at its Listowel distribution centre. The incident...
One person injured after two-vehicle crash involving scooter at Timmins intersection
Timmins police are investigating a collision involving a pickup truck and a scooter that occurred Wednesday evening at the intersection of Algonquin Boulevard West and Rea Street North. Officers...
Motorcyclist suffers life-threatening injuries in Brampton collision
A motorcyclist sustained life-threatening injuries following a collision with a truck in Brampton on Wednesday evening. Peel Regional Police responded to the crash at the intersection of North Park...
Person fatally struck by train near Clarkson GO station in Mississauga
Major service disruptions are affecting the Lakeshore West GO line after a person was fatally struck by a train near Clarkson GO Station in Mississauga on Wednesday evening. Peel police said the...
Two people sustain minor injuries after major house fire in Orléans
Ottawa firefighters battled a major blaze in Orléans on Wednesday evening that destroyed two homes, damaged a third, and forced four residents from their properties. Emergency crews responded to a...
Several injured, woman critical following two-vehicle collision in east Ottawa
A woman is in critical condition after a collision between a pickup truck and a small SUV in rural east Ottawa on Wednesday afternoon. The crash occurred around 4:40 p.m. on Russell Road near...
Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital after crashing in Lanark Highlands
A 73-year-old motorcyclist is in critical condition following a single-vehicle crash in Lanark Highlands Township on Wednesday afternoon. Ontario Provincial Police said the rider lost control of the...
Nobody hurt after large structure fire in Innisfil
A structure fire in Innisfil is under investigation after emergency crews responded to the scene Wednesday afternoon. Police were called at approximately 12:40 p.m. to the area of Ireton Road...
One person injured after two-vehicle crash on Toronto’s Don Valley Parkway
Traffic has resumed on the northbound Don Valley Parkway after a two-vehicle collision near Lawrence Avenue temporarily restricted traffic Wednesday morning. The crash left one person with minor...
Brantford woman charged after crashing into light pole in Waterloo
A 23-year-old woman from Brantford has been charged with impaired driving after a vehicle entered a pedestrian-only section of the Laurel Trail in Waterloo and struck a light pole early Wednesday...
No injuries, multiple residents displaced following suspicious fire in Midtown Toronto
Toronto police are investigating a suspected arson after an early Wednesday morning fire at a restaurant near Eglinton Avenue West and Bathurst Street forced residents from their homes and damaged...
G2 teen driver charged after serious high-speed crash injures man in Barrie
A 16-year-old G2 driver has been charged with dangerous driving causing bodily harm after a high-impact crash in Barrie left a 67-year-old man seriously injured. Barrie police responded to a...
Driver, 72, dies from injuries after striking hydro pole near Mount Forest
A 72-year-old Moorefield resident has died after a single-vehicle crash south of Mount Forest early Wednesday morning. Ontario Provincial Police said the vehicle struck a hydro pole on Sideroad 5...
Motorcyclist seriously injured in collision with another vehicle on Windsor’s E. C. Row Expressway
A 52-year-old motorcyclist suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries following a collision on the westbound E. C. Row Expressway in Windsor on Tuesday evening. Windsor police said officers...
30-year-old driver dead following Hwy. 37 crash in eastern Ontario
A 30-year-old Belleville resident died in a single-vehicle crash Tuesday morning after their vehicle left Highway 37 near Phillipston Road, according to Ontario Provincial Police. Emergency crews...
North Bay teen charged with impaired driving after crashing along Highway 63
A 16-year-old from North Bay has been charged with impaired driving after Ontario Provincial Police responded to a vehicle found in a ditch along Highway 63. The incident occurred at approximately 3...
Motorcyclist seriously hurt after colliding with vehicle in Brampton
A motorcyclist was seriously injured following a collision with a vehicle in Brampton Tuesday night. Peel Regional Police responded to the crash at Bovaird Drive and Mississauga Drive shortly before...
Woman hospitalized after two vehicles collide in Mississauga
A woman was taken to hospital following a two-vehicle collision in Mississauga on Tuesday evening. The crash occurred around 7:20 p.m. at Southdown Road and Hartland Road. Police have not released...
Two pedestrians suffer serious injuries after collision in Vaughan
Two pedestrians were struck by a vehicle in Vaughan on Tuesday night, leaving both with serious injuries. York Regional Police responded to the collision at Rutherford Road and Velmar Drive shortly...
Serious North York collision leaves seven people injured
Seven people were injured in a two-vehicle collision near Steeles Avenue West and Jane Street in North York on Tuesday evening. The crash, reported around 5:30 p.m., left one vehicle overturned with...
Two people hospitalized following serious two-vehicle crash in Toronto’s Annex
Two people were hospitalized after a two-vehicle collision caused one car to overturn in Toronto’s Annex neighbourhood on Tuesday evening. The crash occurred just south of Bathurst and Dupont...
No injuries following Brampton commercial building blaze
A commercial building fire prompted road closures in downtown Brampton on Tuesday afternoon. Emergency crews responded to the blaze at George Street and Queen Street around 2:30 p.m., leading police...
No reported injuries after garbage truck fire on QEW in Oakville
A garbage truck fire is causing major traffic delays on the Niagara-bound Queen Elizabeth Way in Oakville. The blaze broke out around 1 p.m. in the westbound lanes near Trafalgar Road after a...
Constable in training dead, another critically injured following collision near Ontario Police College
One Durham Regional Police constable in training has died and another remains in critical condition after a crash involving a transport truck near the Ontario Police College in Malahide Township on...
One person injured in two-vehicle rollover collision in Barrie
One person is being assessed for injuries after a two-vehicle collision caused a car to flip onto its roof near downtown Barrie on Tuesday afternoon. The crash occurred around 1 p.m. at Anne Street...
One person injured in Ramara crash
A single-vehicle collision has closed all northbound lanes of Highway 12 at Ramara Side Road 20. Emergency crews responded to the crash around 11:30 a.m. Tuesday. One person was taken to Orillia...
Man, 62, airlifted to hospital after serious cycling incident in Georgian Bluffs
A 62-year-old man was airlifted to a trauma centre with life-threatening injuries following a cycling incident in the Township of Georgian Bluffs on Monday morning. Emergency crews responded shortly...
One person injured after multiple vehicles collide in New Tecumseth
A multi-vehicle collision temporarily closed Highway 89 at Sideroad 15 in New Tecumseth on Tuesday morning. The crash, reported around 8:15 a.m., involved a pickup truck and a sedan, sending one...
Serious Ottawa crash sends one person to the hospital
One person was taken to hospital with minor injuries after a single-vehicle crash on Montreal Road near St. Laurent Boulevard early Tuesday morning. The collision occurred around 1:24 a.m. and left...
Fatal two-vehicle crash in Sarnia leaves one dead, another critically injured
One person has died following a two-vehicle crash in Sarnia late Monday night. Emergency crews responded to the collision on Confederation Line around 11 p.m., where two people were transported to...
Driver arrested after crashing into parked vehicles in Toronto’s Upper Beaches area
A driver is in custody after crashing into multiple parked vehicles near Gerrard Street East and Woodbine Avenue shortly before 2 a.m. Tuesday. The individual sustained minor injuries and was taken...
Man riding e-scooter suffers critical injuries following Brampton collision
A man in his 20s is in critical condition after an e-scooter collision in Brampton late Monday night. The crash occurred around 10:40 p.m. near Allendale Road and Benton Street. The victim was...
Ajax teen facing charges after crashing stolen truck into police cruiser and fleeing
A 16-year-old Ajax boy is facing multiple charges after allegedly ramming a police cruiser with a stolen pickup truck and fleeing officers. Durham police say the incident began when officers spotted...
Two treated for smoke inhalation after major house fire in Ottawa’s west end
A large house fire in Ottawa’s rural west end on Monday evening left two people with smoke inhalation symptoms and displaced residents seeking assistance. Ottawa Fire Services responded to the blaze...
Parking enforcement officer struck and injured by driver near Toronto Waterfront
Toronto police are searching for a driver accused of striking a parking enforcement officer and another vehicle after receiving a parking ticket Monday afternoon. Police said the incident occurred...
Cyclist seriously injured in collision with cement truck in Toronto’s Moss Park
A cyclist was taken to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries after being struck by a cement truck in Toronto's Moss Park neighbourhood on Monday morning. The collision happened at...
Woman hospitalized following three-vehicle collision in Innisfil
A multi-vehicle collision in Innisfil closed a section of Yonge Street for nearly three hours on Monday and sent one person to hospital. The crash happened shortly after 11 a.m. and involved three...
Heavy morning traffic delays after crash spills diesel on Hwy. 401 in Milton
A crash involving a diesel spill caused lane closures on Highway 401 in Milton during Monday morning's commute. According to the Ontario Provincial Police, the collision occurred at approximately...
Man, 80, hospitalized after serious two-vehicle crash in south Barrie
An 80-year-old man suffered serious injuries in an overnight two-vehicle collision in south Barrie, and police say charges are pending. The crash occurred just before 1 a.m. Monday at the...
Two-vehicle crash knocks down hydro pole in Caledon
A two-vehicle collision in Caledon early Monday morning knocked down a hydro pole, forcing the closure of a busy intersection for several hours. Emergency crews responded to the crash at the...
Nobody injured after boat catches fire at Barrie Marina
Barrie Fire and Emergency crews quickly extinguished a boat fire at the Barrie Marina on Sunday evening, preventing the flames from spreading to nearby vessels. Firefighters responded to the scene...
No injuries after impaired-related collision on Hwy. 403 in Brant County
A 32-year-old Brant County man is facing an impaired driving charge following a two-vehicle collision near Highway 403 on Sunday. The crash occurred at approximately 2:30 p.m. near the Rest Acres...
Two motorists charged with impaired driving after head-on crash in Petawawa
Two drivers have been charged with impaired driving following a head-on collision in Petawawa over the weekend, according to the Ontario Provincial Police. The crash occurred around 9 p.m. Saturday...
Two police officers injured following two-vehicle collision in London
Two London police officers were taken to hospital after a collision involving a police cruiser at the intersection of Wonderland Road North and Oxford Street West on July 3. The crash occurred while...
Boy riding bike hospitalized after being hit by vehicle in Etobicoke
A boy was taken to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle while riding his bicycle in Etobicoke on Sunday afternoon. The collision occurred at about...
Two drivers charged following collision involving school bus on Hwy. 11 in Oro-Medonte
Ontario Provincial Police have laid charges against both drivers following a two-vehicle collision involving a school bus on Highway 11 in Oro-Medonte on Sunday afternoon. The crash occurred shortly...
Minivan crash in Burlington leaves one person seriously hurt
One person was seriously injured following a single-vehicle crash involving a white minivan in Burlington on Sunday afternoon. Halton Regional Police responded to the collision on North Service...
Driver suffers minor injuries after hitting utility pole in Mississauga
A driver suffered minor injuries after a single-vehicle crash brought down a utility pole in Mississauga on Sunday morning. The collision occurred at about 6:40 a.m. near the intersection of Erin...
Woman struck and killed by hit-and-run vehicle in Mississauga
A 38-year-old woman has died after being struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run collision in Mississauga early Sunday morning. Peel police responded to the intersection of Eglinton Avenue and Erin...
Two seriously injured after boat crashes into shoreline near Toronto’s Humber Bay Park
Two people suffered serious injuries after a boat crashed into the rocky shoreline near Humber Bay Park in Toronto early Sunday morning. Toronto police marine officers responded to the scene shortly...
Male pedestrian critically injured after being struck by vehicle in Brampton
A man in his late 20s is in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle in Brampton early Sunday. Emergency crews responded to the area of Queen Street East near Cherrycrest Drive and...
52-year-old driver dead following Hwy. 6 crash in Mount Forest
A 53-year-old Mount Forest resident has died after a single-vehicle crash on Highway 6 in Wellington North on Saturday evening. Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police responded to the scene...
Fatal two-vehicle crash involving motorcycle leaves man dead in Tillsonburg
A 50-year-old man from Woodstock has died following a two-vehicle collision near Tillsonburg on Saturday afternoon. Emergency crews responded to the crash at the intersection of Plank Line and...
Woman charged with impaired driving after downtown Toronto collision sends one to hospital
A woman is facing impaired driving charges after a two-vehicle collision near Queen's Park early Saturday morning. Toronto police responded to the crash at the intersection of College Street and...
Suspicious house fire claims life of 47-year-old man in Amherstburg
A 47-year-old man has died after a house fire on Texas Road in Amherstburg Friday night. Emergency crews responded to the fire in the 100 block of Texas Road shortly before 9:30 p.m. Firefighters...
Motorcyclist, 62, seriously hurt in Kitchener collision
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a collision involving a motorcycle and a Kia SUV that occurred around 12:30 p.m. Friday in a parking lot on Fairway Road South in Kitchener. The...
Woman hospitalized after being struck by vehicle in Etobicoke
A woman was taken to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Etobicoke on Friday evening. Emergency crews responded to the collision near The East...
Six people injured following nine-vehicle crash in Vaughan
A 76-year-old Vaughan man has been charged following a nine-vehicle collision that injured six people on Friday afternoon. York Regional Police responded to the crash near Major Mackenzie Drive and...
Woman seriously injured after being hit by truck in Brampton
A woman in her 30s was seriously injured after being struck by a truck in Brampton on Friday afternoon. The collision occurred at about 1:30 p.m. near Bovaird Drive and Castlemore Road. Peel...
Two boys injured, one critical following e-scooter accident in Etobicoke
Two 12-year-old boys were hospitalized after losing control of an e-scooter and crashing in Etobicoke on Friday afternoon. Toronto police responded to the incident near Dundas Street West and The...
Rider dies from injuries following ATV crash in Norwich Township
A 42-year-old Otterville man has died following a single-vehicle crash in Norwich Township on Friday morning. Oxford OPP responded to reports of an ATV in a ditch near the intersection of Milldale...
No injuries after large fire destroys bungalow in Barrie
An early morning house fire caused extensive damage to a bungalow in southeast Barrie on Friday, but no injuries were reported. Barrie Fire and Emergency Services responded to multiple 911 calls...
Brampton driver facing licence suspension after crashing in Puslinch Township
A 35-year-old Brampton driver has had their licence suspended following a rollover crash in Puslinch Township that led to a roadside alcohol screening. Ontario Provincial Police responded to the...
20-year-old man facing charges after jet ski collision injures lifeguard near Scarborough Bluffs
A 20-year-old Brampton man is facing charges after allegedly crashing a jet ski into a City of Toronto lifeguard vessel near Scarborough Bluffs. Toronto police say the collision occurred on July 2...
Two injured after vehicles crash into buildings in separate incidents in Ottawa
Ottawa firefighters responded to two separate incidents on Thursday in which vehicles crashed into buildings. The first collision occurred on Richmond Road near Croydon Avenue just before 10:40...
Two people injured after vehicle fire in Barrie
Two people were taken to hospital with minor injuries after a vehicle caught fire in central Barrie on Thursday afternoon. Barrie police said emergency crews responded to the incident near Tiffin...
Man, 44, killed in fatal vehicle crash in Orangeville
A 44-year-old man from Essa has died after a single-vehicle crash in Orangeville on Tuesday afternoon. Emergency crews responded to the collision on Broadway, between Diane Drive and Blind Line,...
Driver charged after entering collision scene and hitting police cruiser in Brampton
A driver has been charged with careless driving after nearly hitting a firefighter and crashing into a police cruiser during an active collision investigation in Brampton. The incident occurred on...
Kitchener woman pleads guilty to fatal 2024 Markham crash
A 43-year-old Kitchener woman has pleaded guilty to impaired driving causing death and bodily harm in connection with a fatal head-on crash in Markham last November. Court heard Carolyn Nielsen was...
No injuries reported after car knocks down hydro lines near Brantford
A section of road south of Brantford was closed Thursday afternoon after a single-vehicle crash brought down hydro lines. The collision occurred on Cockshutt Road between McGill Road/Sour Springs...
Several injured after serious multi-vehicle crash in North York
A multi-vehicle crash in North York on Thursday afternoon resulted in a truck carrying supplies overturning and several people being injured. The collision happened shortly before 3 p.m. near...
Elderly man dead, two others injured after vehicle crashes on Hwy. 427 in Etobicoke
An 81-year-old Mississauga man has died following a single-vehicle crash on Highway 427 in Etobicoke on Thursday afternoon. Ontario Provincial Police said the collision occurred around 2:45 p.m. in...
Nobody injured after air conditioning catches fire at London apartment
A fire involving an air conditioning unit at a London apartment building has prompted a public safety reminder from London Fire Department during the ongoing heatwave. Firefighters responded...
One person injured after vehicle rollover in Mississauga
A rollover crash in Mississauga early Thursday morning left one woman with minor injuries. The collision occurred shortly after 1 a.m. at the intersection of Dixie Road and Matheson Boulevard East,...