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One person airlifted to hospital following serious crash in Mono
A person was airlifted to a trauma centre with serious injuries following a single-vehicle crash in Mono. The collision occurred around 12:45 p.m. Wednesday on 3rd Line EHS, involving only one...
Driver hospitalized after striking traffic light in south Barrie
Police are investigating a crash in south Barrie after a vehicle slammed into a traffic light Wednesday afternoon. The collision happened at the intersection of Mapleview Drive and Huronia Road....
School bus without students plunges into reservoir in Elmira
A school bus ended up in a reservoir Wednesday morning in Elmira, prompting an emergency response from local authorities. Waterloo Regional Police Service said officers were called around 7:30 a.m....
Man critically injured in overnight Brampton crash
A man in his 40s remains in critical condition following a serious single-vehicle crash overnight in Brampton. Peel Regional Police said emergency crews responded shortly after 1:30 a.m. Wednesday...
Two-vehicle collision in Whitby leaves motorcyclist with life-altering injuries
A 24-year-old motorcyclist suffered serious life-altering injuries following a collision in Whitby early Wednesday morning. Police say the crash occurred shortly after midnight at the intersection...
58-year-old pedestrian fatally struck by vehicle in Windsor
A 58-year-old pedestrian has died after being struck by a vehicle in Windsor late Tuesday night. According to the Windsor Police Service, officers responded to a crash in the 2800 block of Howard...
Driver charged after hitting and injuring pedestrian in Ottawa’s ByWard Market
A man in his 30s has been charged after a pedestrian was struck in ByWard Market Tuesday evening. According to the Ottawa Police Service, the collision happened around 8 p.m. on George Street near...
4-year-old child struck by vehicle in Owen Sound
A 4-year-old child was taken to hospital after being hit by a vehicle in Owen Sound on Tuesday afternoon. Police say the collision happened around 3:25 p.m. near the intersection of 14th Street West...
Four injured, motorcyclist in critical condition following serious three-vehicle crash in Oshawa
A 39-year-old man from Oshawa is facing multiple charges following a serious three-vehicle collision that left a motorcyclist critically injured and caused a vehicle to crash into a Harvey's...
Rideshare driver charged after injuring passenger with vehicle in Kitchener
A Kitchener man has been charged after a rideshare passenger suffered a broken ankle in Waterloo. Police say the incident happened Saturday at about 10 p.m. near the intersection of King Street...
Man hospitalized with serious injuries following motorcycle collision in East York
A man in his 20s was hospitalized following a motorcycle crash in East York on Tuesday evening. The collision occurred shortly before 8 p.m. on O'Connor Drive near Coxwell Avenue when the motorcycle...
多伦多西区工人从屋顶坠落身亡
多伦多西区发生一起工伤事故，一名工人从车库屋顶坠落后不幸死亡。 多伦多警方表示，5月19日约上午11点15分前，紧急救援人员接报赶到 Bloor Street West 与 Ossington Avenue 附近、靠近 Hepbourne Street 一带。 该工人当场被宣布死亡。救护人员也到达现场协助处理。 安大略省劳工部证实，已获悉多伦多一处工地发生的这起致命事故，并已介入调查。...
Nobody hurt after large blaze destroys multiple trailers in Clerence Creek
A large fire tore through a campground in Clarence Creek on Tuesday evening, destroying multiple trailers and mobile homes. Firefighters were called to Mapleview Campground at approximately 5:20...
Girl, 6, struck and killed by vehicle outside co-op housing in Greater Sudbury
A six-year-old girl has died after being struck by a vehicle in the Minnow Lake area, according to Greater Sudbury Police Service. Police said the incident happened shortly after 3:30 p.m. on May 19...
Two firefighters, driver injured after firetruck and truck collide in Scarborough
A collision in Scarborough on Tuesday afternoon left a truck driver and two firefighters injured after a firetruck was struck on Kingston Road. Emergency crews were called to the area east of...
Scarborough collision leaves several hospitalized, including two police officers
Two Toronto police officers were hospitalized following a collision in Scarborough on Tuesday afternoon. The crash occurred shortly before noon near Finch Avenue East and Midland Avenue. Emergency...
Quebec driver charged with dangerous driving following vehicle rollover on Hwy. 401 in Quinte West
A 36-year-old Quebec resident is facing charges after a rollover crash on Highway 401 in eastern Ontario that police say involved aggressive driving behaviour. Ontario Provincial Police responded to...
Worker dies after falling off roof in Toronto’s west end
A workplace incident in Toronto’s west end has resulted in the death of a worker after a fall from a garage roof. Toronto police say emergency crews were called to the area near Bloor Street West...
Two people sent to hospital following three-vehicle crash in Port Perry
Two people were taken to hospital following a three-vehicle collision in Port Perry on Tuesday morning. Ontario Provincial Police responded just before 7 a.m. to the intersection of Highway 7A and...
Hit-and-run pickup truck sought after striking and injuring 8-year-old girl in Stoney Creek
Hamilton police are searching for the driver of a maroon pickup truck towing a boat trailer after an 8-year-old girl was seriously injured in a hit-and-run collision in Stoney Creek. The incident...
Driver dies after fatal fiery crash in South Glengarry
A driver has died after becoming trapped inside a vehicle that caught fire following a crash in South Glengarry early Monday morning, according to Ontario Provincial Police. Officers from the...
31-year-old man charged with impaired driving after two-vehicle collision in Essex
A 31-year-old LaSalle man is facing multiple charges following a two-vehicle collision in Essex earlier this month. Ontario Provincial Police responded to the crash on Highway 3 near County Road 8...
E-bike rider dead after colliding with vehicle in east London
An e-bike rider has died following a collision involving a car in London’s east end last week, according to local police. Emergency crews were called to the area of Brydges Street and Egerton Street...
Man charged following road rage hit-and-run collision in eastern Ontario
A 72-year-old man has been charged following an alleged road rage incident in Prince Edward County that ended in a deliberate crash, according to Ontario Provincial Police. Officers responded to a...
Man, 73, seriously injured after crashing dirt bike into tree in Clarington
A 73-year-old man remains in hospital after a dirt bike crash in north Clarington on Friday morning. Durham Regional Police say the rider was travelling east on the unmaintained section of Boundary...
Dirt bike rider seriously hurt following two-vehicle collision in Cambridge
A 20-year-old dirt bike rider from Cambridge suffered serious injuries following a collision involving two vehicles on the outskirts of the city Monday afternoon. Waterloo Regional Police responded...
Man, 71, dead after e-bike incident in Waterloo
A 71-year-old man has died after an e-bike incident in Waterloo, according to the Waterloo Regional Police Service. Emergency crews were called to the area of King Street South and William Street...
Driver ejected from truck, airlifted to hospital following serious Hwy. 400 collision in Barrie
The northbound lanes of Highway 400 near Barrie have reopened following a serious crash Monday morning, according to the Ontario Provincial Police. Police initially shut down the highway between the...
Driver missing after vehicle crashes into Etobicoke fireworks store, sparking large blaze
Authorities are investigating a dramatic overnight fire at a fireworks store in Etobicoke after a vehicle crashed into the business early Monday morning. According to Toronto Police Service,...
Pilot injured after plane crashes near Smiths Falls
A pilot escaped with minor injuries after a private aircraft crashed near Smiths Falls on Sunday night. The Ontario Provincial Police said officers were called to the scene just before 9 p.m....
Man, 26, killed in ATV crash in Severn Township
A 26-year-old man has died following an ATV crash in Severn Township on Sunday evening, according to the Ontario Provincial Police. Emergency crews were called to Laughlin Falls Road between...
54-year-old motorcyclist seriously injured in two-vehicle collision in Milton
A 54-year-old motorcyclist was seriously hurt after a collision with a car in Milton on Sunday afternoon, according to Halton Regional Police Service. Police responded to the crash scene on Twiss...
One person hospitalized following Hwy. 6 collision in Wellington County
A two-vehicle crash in Wellington County sent one person to hospital Sunday afternoon. Emergency responders were called to the intersection of Highway 6 and Eighth Line around 1 p.m. after two...
Four taken to hospital, one critical following serious head-on collision in Clarington
A 63-year-old man is in critical condition following a head-on crash in Clarington, according to Durham Regional Police. The collision happened shortly after noon on Sunday along Trulls Road near...
One dead, another injured following property fire on remote island south of Sudbury
A fatal fire at a remote island property near Greater Sudbury has left one person dead and another seriously injured, according to the Ontario Provincial Police. Police say emergency crews were...
21-year-old driver facing impaired charges after crashing on Hwy. 7 in Ottawa
A driver from Carleton Place is facing impaired driving allegations after a crash along Highway 7 in Ottawa’s west end during the early hours of Saturday. The Ontario Provincial Police said officers...
No serious injuries reported following two-vehicle rollover crash in North York
A two-vehicle crash in North York on Sunday evening left one car flipped onto its side, but no serious injuries were reported. The collision occurred near Keele Street and The Chimneystack, just...
Two boaters uninjured after sailboat capsizes in Ottawa River
Two people were rescued from the Ottawa River on Sunday after their sailboat capsized in the rapids near Britannia Yacht Club. Ottawa Fire Services responded to a 911 call around 3:45 p.m. and found...
ATV crash in Oxford County sends two to the hospital
Two people were taken to hospital after a single-vehicle ATV crash in Oxford County on Sunday morning. Ontario Provincial Police said the collision prompted the closure of McBeth Road between Pigram...
Motorist seriously hurt in crash on Hwy. 400 in Georgian Bay
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a serious single-vehicle crash that occurred Sunday morning on Highway 400 in Georgian Bay Township. The collision, involving a small sedan, was reported...
One person hospitalized after crashing on Hwy. 427 off-ramp in Vaughan
A single-vehicle crash in Vaughan overnight sent one person to hospital and temporarily closed the northbound Highway 427 off-ramp at Rutherford Road. Ontario Provincial Police said the lone...
Woman critically hurt following vehicle rollover in downtown Toronto
A woman suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries following a rollover crash in downtown Toronto early Sunday morning. Emergency crews responded to the scene on Strachan Avenue near Queen...
Man in critical condition following motorcycle crash on Hwy. 401 in Whitby
A serious motorcycle collision on Highway 401 in Whitby left a rider in critical condition Saturday afternoon. OPP officers responded to the eastbound lanes near Brock Street shortly before 3 p.m....
Oakville motorcyclist killed in collision with vehicle in Mono
A 61-year-old Oakville man has died following a collision involving a motorcycle and a passenger vehicle in Mono on Saturday morning. Dufferin OPP said emergency crews responded to the crash on...
Woman, 40, fatally by vehicle following another crash on Hwy. 401 near Eglinton Avenue West
A 40-year-old woman from Mississauga has died following a series of collisions on Highway 401 late Friday night, according to Ontario Provincial Police. Emergency crews were called to the area near...
23-year-old driver facing charges after fleeing and crashing into police cruiser in Etobicoke
A 23-year-old driver is facing multiple charges after allegedly fleeing from Toronto police and crashing into a police cruiser in Etobicoke. Police said officers tried to stop the vehicle around...
Woman taken to hospital after collision involving police cruiser in Barrie
A multi-vehicle collision involving a Barrie police cruiser occurred on Bayfield Street near Livingstone Street while police officers were responding to a call. Police said the crash happened...
Tow truck operator dies from worksite injury in Brampton
A 49-year-old tow truck operator has died following a workplace incident at an auto business in Brampton Friday evening. Peel Regional Police say emergency crews were called to a shop on Advance...
Man rescued after slipping down Thames River embankment in London
An elderly man was rescued Friday afternoon after slipping down a steep embankment leading toward the Thames River in London. Emergency crews responded around 2:30 p.m. to the area behind the Labatt...
Motorist taken to hospital after crashing in Mississauga
A collision in Mississauga is causing traffic slowdowns Friday evening, with police urging motorists to avoid the area if possible. Peel Regional Police say the crash occurred shortly after 5 p.m....
No injuries reported after dump truck struck overpass on Hwy. 403 in Mississauga
Traffic is once again moving on Highway 403 in Mississauga after a dump truck collision forced the closure of all eastbound lanes for several hours on Friday. According to Ontario Provincial Police,...
24-year-old woman charged after knocking down pole in Cambridge
A 24-year-old Brant County woman is facing impaired driving charges after a crash in Cambridge early Friday morning brought down a hydro pole and left live electrical wires exposed across the road....
One person killed in devastating Ottawa townhouse fire
A deadly townhouse fire in Ottawa has left one person dead and several residents displaced after flames tore through a residential complex late Thursday night. Ottawa Fire Services responded to the...
Transport truck driver seriously injured following collision on Hwy. 416
A transport truck driver suffered serious injuries in a collision on Highway 416 Thursday afternoon, according to Ontario Provincial Police. The crash happened shortly before 2:30 p.m. in the...
Woman seriously injured by hit-and-run vehicle in Mississauga
Peel Regional Police are investigating a hit-and-run that seriously injured a 70-year-old woman after she was struck while helping manage traffic during a wide-load escort. The incident occurred...
Two residents taken to hospital following apartment fire in Mississauga
An early morning apartment fire in Mississauga prompted the evacuation of residents from a high-rise building in the city’s east end. Fire crews were dispatched to a tower on Lolita Gardens near...
House fire in Chapleau Township leaves one person dead
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a fatal house fire in Chapleau Township after one person was discovered dead inside a residence Thursday morning. Emergency crews, including the Chapleau...
27-year-old dead following fiery crash in Mississippi Mills
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a fatal crash in Mississippi Mills that left a 27-year-old man dead Wednesday evening. Officers responded to a collision on Bayview Lodge Road at...
Gas station employee injured by fleeing driver near New Tecumseth
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a serious hit-and-run incident that occurred Wednesday afternoon at a Pioneer gas station in Mansfield. Authorities said officers responded to the scene...
38-year-old man facing charges after crashing stolen school bus at Ajax McDonald’s drive-thru
A 38-year-old man has been charged after allegedly driving a stolen school bus into a barrier at a McDonald’s drive-thru in Ajax late on May 11, according to Durham Regional Police. The incident...
Child uninjured after leg trapped in concrete hole at Barrhaven school grounds
Ottawa firefighters rescued a young child after their leg became trapped in a concrete opening at a school in Barrhaven on Wednesday afternoon. Emergency crews were called around 4:07 p.m. to a...
Fatal collision under investigation in downtown Brantford
Brantford police are investigating a fatal collision that occurred Wednesday afternoon in the city’s downtown area. Emergency crews responded around 2:27 p.m. to the intersection of Dalhousie Street...
Teen injured after explosion sparks fire at Woolwich woodwork facility
A fire at a woodworking facility in Woolwich sent a teenager to hospital and caused significant damage, with investigators examining whether a dust explosion was involved. Emergency crews responded...
Pedestrian fatally struck by GO train in Markham near Centennial GO Station
York Regional Police are investigating after a pedestrian was struck by a train in Markham on Wednesday morning. Emergency crews were called to the area of Euclid and Eureka streets shortly before...
Two vehicles struck by flying tire on Hwy. 417 in Ottawa, second time of the week
Ontario Provincial Police are warning drivers about the dangers of improperly installed tires after another wheel detached from a vehicle on Highway 417 in Ottawa. The incident happened around 7:30...
Early morning multi-vehicle crash temporarily closes southbound Hwy. 400 lanes in Toronto
A multi-vehicle collision caused major traffic delays on the southbound lanes of Highway 400 Wednesday morning amid rainy and foggy conditions. The crash occurred near Sheppard Avenue, where at one...
25-year-old man dead after crashing on Highway 12 in Tay Township
A 25-year-old man has died after a single-vehicle crash on Highway 12 in Tay Township early Wednesday morning. Emergency crews were called to the scene around 2 a.m. between Triple Bay Road and...
Man arrested after off-leash dog killed another dog, injured owner in Toronto’s west end
Toronto police have arrested a man following a violent off-leash dog attack that killed a small dog and injured its owner in the city’s west end. The incident happened Tuesday afternoon at around...
Man, 73, dies from injuries following e-bike collision in Pickering
A 73-year-old man has died following an e-bike crash in Pickering, according to Durham Regional Police. The incident happened shortly after 3 p.m. Monday on Woodview Avenue, south of Finch Avenue....
Several northern Ontario crashes in three days linked to impaired driving
Ontario Provincial Police in Bracebridge laid impaired driving charges against four drivers following four separate crashes over a three-day period across the Muskoka region. On May 8, officers...
Nobody injured after industrial facility fire in Greater Sudbury
Firefighters in Greater Sudbury spent hours battling an industrial fire at Vale’s Clarabelle Mill after flames broke out late on the night of May 6. Emergency crews were dispatched shortly after 11...
Truck driver sentenced in deadly 2023 collision that killed Olympian figure skater, injured son
Sukhwinder Sidhu has been sentenced to two and a half years in prison after pleading guilty to dangerous driving causing death and bodily harm in a devastating 2023 collision that killed Olympic...
Thunder Bay trucker granted absolute discharged in fatal 2021 highway crash
An Ontario judge has granted a Thunder Bay truck driver an absolute discharge in connection with a deadly 2021 highway crash, sparing him from deportation to India that would have followed a...
Auto shop worker dies from injuries following workplace incident in Kanata
A worker in his early 20s has died following a workplace incident at an auto shop in Kanata over the weekend. Ottawa Police Service said emergency crews were called to a business on Edgewater Street...
Collision involving school bus in Windsor closes intersection near the E.C. Row Expressway
A collision involving a school bus and a van shut down part of Howard Avenue near the E.C. Row Expressway on Tuesday afternoon. Police said the crash occurred in the southbound lanes of Howard...
No injuries after tractor truck downs pole in Woolwich Township
Waterloo Regional Police have closed part of Northfield Drive East in Woolwich Township after a tractor incident caused multiple construction poles to collapse. Police said the closure began around...
Woman fatally struck by vehicle in CF Shops at Don Mills parking lot
A 65-year-old woman has died after being hit by a vehicle in the parking lot of CF Shops at Don Mills on Tuesday morning. Toronto Police Service said officers were called to the shopping centre near...
Woman struck and injured by fleeing pickup truck driver in Brant County
Ontario Provincial Police are searching for the driver involved in a hit-and-run that injured a woman in Brant County on Tuesday afternoon. Police said the incident happened around 11:57 a.m. at the...
Motorcyclist killed in fatal two-vehicle crash in Vaughan
A fatal crash involving a motorcycle forced the closure of part of Dufferin Street in Vaughan on Tuesday morning as investigators examined the scene. York Regional Police said the collision happened...
Fatal two-vehicle crash shuts down stretch of Hwy. 17 in northern Ontario
A fatal crash involving a commercial truck and a passenger vehicle shut down a stretch of Highway 17 east of Desbarats for much of Tuesday. Ontario Provincial Police said the collision happened...
Two drivers injured in construction site collision in Etobicoke
A construction-zone collision in Etobicoke sent two drivers to hospital early Tuesday and is now being investigated as a workplace-related incident. The crash happened shortly after 3 a.m. near...
One driver injured after two transport trucks collide on Hwy. 401 east of Oshawa
Two drivers are facing charges after a collision involving two transport trucks on Highway 401 east of Oshawa left one driver injured. Ontario Provincial Police said the crash occurred around 4:40...
Man found dead following house fire in Lincoln
A man has died following a house fire in Lincoln on Monday afternoon, according to Niagara Regional Police Service. Emergency crews, including police, Lincoln Fire Rescue and EMS, responded to a...
79-year-old motorcyclist charged after hitting and injuring pedestrian in Elora
A 79-year-old motorcyclist from Elora has been charged after a pedestrian was seriously injured in a collision earlier this week. Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police said officers responded...
Residents uninjured, man charged after Oshawa triplex arson fire
A 57-year-old man has been charged after a fire was allegedly intentionally set inside a triplex in Oshawa over the weekend, forcing residents to evacuate. Emergency crews responded to the area of...
Boy riding e-scooter hospitalized following collision with SUV in Brampton
A child riding an e-scooter was taken to hospital after a collision with an SUV in Brampton on Monday evening. Peel Regional Police say officers responded to the area of Clyde Road and Dencor...
Woman struck and critically injured by vehicle in Barrhaven
A 29-year-old woman was critically injured after being struck by a vehicle in Barrhaven on Monday evening. Emergency crews were called to the area of Fallowfield Road and Via Park Place, near the...
No reported injuries after truck strikes light pole in Mississauga
Traffic in Mississauga was disrupted Monday afternoon after a truck collided with a light pole near a busy intersection. Peel Regional Paramedic Services say the single-vehicle crash happened around...
Motorcyclist suffers critical injuries after colliding with vehicle in Mississauga
A motorcyclist is in critical condition after a serious collision involving a car in Mississauga on Monday afternoon. Peel Regional Police say the crash occurred just before 3:30 p.m. on Derry Road...
Man seriously injured in Pickering dirt bike crash
A man was seriously injured after a dirt bike crash in Pickering on Monday afternoon. Durham Regional Police say officers were called to the area of Woodview Avenue and Bralorne Trail around 3:15...
Collision involving truck temporarily shuts down Hwy. 11 near Latchford
Highway 11 was temporarily shut down in both directions near Latchford after a collision involving a transport truck on Monday afternoon. Ontario Provincial Police issued an advisory shortly before...
Vehicle strikes building at major London intersection
A morning crash in London has disrupted traffic after a vehicle struck a building at a busy intersection. Police say the collision happened around 9:45 a.m. Monday at Wharncliffe Road and Byron...
Man hospitalized after being hit by hit-and-run vehicle in Toronto’s Parkdale neighbourhood
A 41-year-old man was taken to hospital after being struck by a vehicle in Toronto’s Parkdale neighbourhood early Monday morning. Toronto police said the collision happened near Queen Street West...
One person dead after fire at seniors’ community housing building in downtown Toronto
One person has died following a fire at a seniors’ residence in downtown Toronto late Sunday night. Toronto firefighters were called to a high-rise building near Yonge and Carlton streets shortly...
26-year-old motorcyclist dies following two-vehicle collision near Sarnia
A 26-year-old man from Petrolia has died following a collision between a motorcycle and a passenger vehicle near Sarnia on Sunday night. Police were called to Plank Road, east of Kimball Side Road,...
Man, 34, struck and killed by train in Chatham-Kent
Chatham-Kent police are investigating after a man was fatally struck by a passenger train on Sunday afternoon. Officers were called to the railway tracks near Northwood Line at approximately 2:08...
Woman facing impaired charges after crashing in West Nipissing
A Wahnapitae woman, 48, is facing several impaired driving-related charges following a single-vehicle crash in West Nipissing over the weekend. Ontario Provincial Police say officers responded to...
Impaired Leamington driver facing charges after collision left cyclist injured
A 36-year-old man from Leamington is facing multiple charges after a cyclist was struck by a vehicle early Sunday morning and the driver allegedly fled the scene. Ontario Provincial Police say the...
Driver seriously injured after loose tire strikes windshield on Hwy. 417
Ontario Provincial Police are reminding drivers to properly secure their tires after a serious incident on Highway 417 left one person badly injured. Police said the crash happened on May 8 when a...
Police investigate 28-year-old man killed in Sarnia crash
Traffic investigators in Sarnia are working to determine the cause of a deadly single-vehicle collision that occurred early Friday morning. Police say a vehicle crashed into a support pillar beneath...