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Two people dead after Barrie house fire
Two men have died following a house fire on Alfred Street in Barrie Friday afternoon. Firefighters were called to the single-storey home shortly after 4 p.m. and arrived to find the residence fully...
21-year-old motorcyclist killed in Ottawa hit-and-run collision
Ottawa police are asking the public for information after a 21-year-old motorcyclist died following a hit-and-run collision Friday morning. Emergency crews were called to the area of West Hunt Club...
Nobody injured after fire destroys multiple homes in Windsor
Several buildings were destroyed by a fire in Windsor early Friday morning, forcing four people from their homes. Windsor Fire and Rescue Services crews were called to the 4700 block of Joy Road...
Overnight collision in Mississauga leaves 2 injured, 1 critical
One person was critically injured following an overnight collision in Mississauga. The crash occurred around 1 a.m. near Airport Road and Churchill Avenue. Paramedics transported two people to...
Pedestrian dead after hit-and-run collision in Scarborough
A 35-year-old man has died after being struck by a vehicle in Scarborough early Friday morning, prompting a police investigation into the circumstances surrounding the collision. Toronto police were...
Man, 28, killed in ATV crash in Addington Highlands Township
A 28-year-old man from Trenton has died following a single-vehicle ATV crash in Addington Highlands Township. Ontario Provincial Police responded to Freeburn Road shortly before 7:30 p.m. Thursday...
Guelph motorist facing impaired charges after striking light pole
A 57-year-old Guelph man is facing impaired driving charges after a pickup truck crashed into a light pole, leaving the pole across Stone Road East Wednesday night. Guelph police were called to...
Impaired driver facing charges after hitting vehicle in east Windsor
A Windsor man is facing several driving-related charges after police say he was found unresponsive inside a vehicle involved in a collision in the city’s east end. The crash happened shortly after 8...
Two suspects linked to Scarborough shooting arrested after getting into collision
Two people have been arrested after a vehicle linked to a shooting in Scarborough crashed while fleeing the area Thursday afternoon. Toronto police responded to a reported gun discharge around 3:08...
No injuries, road closures after vehicle hits pole in Woolwich
A stretch of Ament Line in Woolwich remained closed for much of Thursday after a vehicle crash damaged a hydro pole and prompted extensive repairs. Police said the single-vehicle collision occurred...
1 driver seriously injured after 2 vehicles collide on Hwy. 401 in Southwold Township
A driver was hospitalized Thursday morning after a collision involving a car and a transport truck on Highway 401 in Southwold Township. The crash occurred in the eastbound lanes between Union Road...
Vehicle with gunfire damage crashes into tree in Etobicoke
Toronto police are investigating a suspicious vehicle crash in Etobicoke after a vehicle believed to have been damaged by gunfire struck a tree early Thursday. Officers responded to International...
Four hospitalized following Highway 401 crash in Milton
Four people were hospitalized following a single-vehicle crash on Highway 401 in Milton early Thursday. OPP officers were called to the area of Regional Road 25 shortly before 1 a.m. after receiving...
One driver dead, two others injured following three-vehicle crash on Hwy. 24 in Brant County
A 71-year-old Brantford man has died following a three-vehicle collision on Highway 24 in Brant County late Wednesday night. Brant County OPP responded to the crash shortly after 11 p.m. on Highway...
SIU investigate crash that seriously injured motorcyclist in Smiths Falls
Ontario’s police watchdog is investigating a crash in Smiths Falls that occurred shortly after an officer attempted to stop a motorcyclist early Wednesday morning. The incident happened around 4:24...
No injuries reported after woman crashes vehicle into Barrie optometrist office
A 78-year-old woman was behind the wheel when her vehicle crashed into an optometrist’s office in a Barrie plaza Wednesday morning. Emergency crews were called to the plaza near Ferndale Drive South...
Driver charged after two-vehicle crash injures one person in Morriston
A 31-year-old Guelph man has been charged after a two-vehicle crash in Morriston left one person with minor injuries. Wellington County OPP responded to Queen Street around 11:15 p.m. Tuesday after...
Nobody hurt after electrical fire in Chatham restaurant
A fire that caused an estimated $1 million in damage to Mike’s Place Restaurant in Chatham has been ruled accidental. The blaze broke out Tuesday at the Queen Street restaurant, prompting an...
Four male suspects sought after vehicle strikes light pole in southeast Barrie
Barrie police are seeking information about four men who left the scene after a vehicle crashed into a concrete light pole early Sept. 5. The incident happened around 4:20 a.m. on Crimson Ridge Road...
Man seriously injured after being hit by vehicle in Rexdale
A man in his 50s was taken to a trauma centre with serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Rexdale Wednesday evening. Toronto police responded to the area near Martin Grove Road and John...
One person hospitalized following two-vehicle crash on Hwy. 7 near Carleton Place
A section of Highway 7 near Carleton Place is closed in both directions following a two-vehicle collision Wednesday afternoon, according to Ontario Provincial Police. The crash occurred shortly...
Cyclist dies from injuries after collision in Thames Centre
A 34-year-old cyclist has died after being seriously injured in a collision in Thames Centre on Wednesday afternoon. Middlesex OPP, paramedics and firefighters responded to a crash involving a...
Motorcycle rider critically injured in collision in south Ottawa
A young motorcyclist was critically injured Wednesday afternoon after a collision with a vehicle in Ottawa’s South Keys area. Ottawa paramedics were called to the intersection of Hunt Club Road and...
Serious collision in Mono leaves 2 motorists hospitalized, 1 in critical condition
Two drivers were taken to hospital following a serious collision in Mono on Wednesday morning. The crash occurred shortly before 9 a.m. near Airport Road and Highway 89 and involved a passenger...
Motorcyclist killed in fatal two-vehicle crash in Oakville
A fatal crash involving a motorcycle and a sedan brought traffic to a standstill in Oakville on Tuesday night. Halton police and emergency crews were called to Dundas Street East near Eighth Line...
SIU investigating crash that injured two people on Highway 69
The Special Investigation Unit (SIU) is investigating a crash that left two people were injured on Highway 69 south of Sudbury late Tuesday morning. Ontario Provincial Police say officers from the...
Windsor teen riding e-scooter seriously injured in collision with vehicle
A 15-year-old boy suffered serious injuries after an e-scooter collided with a motor vehicle in Windsor on Tuesday morning. Police responded shortly before 10 a.m. to the intersection of Ontario...
Motorcyclist hospitalized after crashing on Toronto’s Gardiner Expressway
A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a crash on the Gardiner Expressway Tuesday evening. Toronto police say the collision happened shortly after 8 p.m. on the eastbound Gardiner ramp to the...
Pedestrian fatally struck by hit-and-run vehicle in Mississauga
A pedestrian has died after being struck by a vehicle that left the scene in Mississauga Tuesday evening. Emergency crews were called to the intersection of Winston Churchill Boulevard and Dundas...
Man dies after cement truck rollover on Hwy. 401 ramp in Scarborough
A 57-year-old Scarborough man has died following a single-vehicle crash involving a cement truck on Highway 401 in Toronto Tuesday morning. Police were called around 9:20 a.m. after the truck rolled...
1 dead following serious 2-vehicle collision on Hwy. 10 in Mono
One person has died following a serious overnight collision on Highway 10 in Mono. Orangeville Fire Service crews responded shortly after midnight Tuesday to a two-vehicle crash. Both drivers had to...
Driver and cyclist charged in Barrie collision incident
A driver and a cyclist are facing charges following a collision in Barrie Monday night. Police say the crash happened shortly before 8:30 p.m. at Ferndale Drive and Essa Road. A southbound vehicle...
Woman, 72, seriously injured in Cambridge head-on crash
A 72-year-old Cambridge woman was seriously injured following a head-on collision Monday evening. The two-vehicle crash happened around 6:40 p.m. on Blair Road. Police say the woman, who was driving...
Hit-and-run driver sought following collision on Highway 417
Ontario Provincial Police are asking the public for help following a hit-and-run collision on Highway 417. The crash happened around 4:30 p.m. Sunday on the westbound lanes near Moodie Drive. Police...
E-bike rider seriously injured in two-vehicle collision in Bradford
South Simcoe Police are asking for witnesses to come forward following a serious collision involving an e-bike and a pickup truck in Bradford West Gwillimbury. The crash happened shortly before 3...
No reported injuries after serious garage fire in Georgian Bay
Firefighters spent nearly six hours battling a major garage fire Sunday afternoon near Old Mills Road and White Falls Road in Georgian Bay. Fire crews were called to the property shortly after 1:30...
40-year-old man facing charges after impaired collision in Guelph
A 40-year-old Guelph man is facing multiple charges after police say he struck a parked vehicle in the city’s east end Saturday night. Police received a report from a witness around 9:15 p.m....
Police officer struck and injured by dirt bike in Norwich
Oxford OPP are asking for the public’s help identifying a dirt bike rider involved in an incident that left an officer with minor injuries. The incident happened Friday, September 25, around 3 p.m....
Injuries reported in serious rollover collision in Vaughan
A two-vehicle collision in Vaughan on Monday evening sent emergency crews to the scene, where one vehicle overturned. York Regional Police said the crash occurred around 9:30 p.m. near Keele Street...
两名杜林区警察在奥沙瓦遭遇肇事逃逸 Tesla 撞击
周一凌晨，两名杜林区警察在奥沙瓦执行调查时受伤。据称，一辆 Tesla SUV 倒车撞向他们后逃离现场。 事件发生在 9 月 22 日凌晨约 1 点。当时，警员正在进行主动巡逻，在 Simcoe Street North 附近发现一辆未开车灯且超速行驶的 Acura 轿车。 警方试图拦下这辆...
Woman dead, two others seriously injured in devastating Hwy. 7 crash near Kaladar
A 29-year-old woman from Innisfil has died following a two-vehicle collision near Kaladar on Monday afternoon. Ontario Provincial Police responded to the crash on Highway 7 near Arden Road at...
Police seeking hit-and-run driver who struck pedestrian on wheelchair in Brantford
Brantford police are searching for a driver who allegedly struck a pedestrian using a mobility assistance wheelchair before leaving the scene Monday afternoon. The collision happened around 1 p.m....
Man killed in serious two-vehicle crash in south Windsor
A man has died following a two-vehicle collision in South Windsor on Monday afternoon. Windsor police responded to the crash near Cabana Road West and Rankin Avenue at about 1:30 p.m. Officers found...
Teen pedestrian, two others injured in Scarborough collision
Three people were injured following after a vehicle struck two parked cars in Scarborough on Monday afternoon. Toronto police responded to the area of Lawrence Avenue East and Victoria Park Avenue...
No injuries reported after crash, oil spill on QEW in Hamilton
Three Toronto-bound lanes of the QEW in Hamilton were closed Monday morning following a collision involving three vehicles and an oil spill. Ontario Provincial Police said the crash occurred near...
Multi-vehicle crash on QEW in Grimsby sends six to the hospital
Six people were taken to hospital after a three-vehicle collision on the QEW in Grimsby overnight Sunday. Ontario Provincial Police said emergency crews were called to the westbound lanes near...
Hit-and-run driver arrested after fatally hitting pedestrian in east Windsor
A 19-year-old man is facing charges after a pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run collision that followed an alleged street race in east Windsor Sunday night. Windsor police were called to Tecumseh...
Man, 25, dead after watercross race collision in Haliburton
A 29-year-old Bancroft man has died after a snowmobile collision during a watercross racing event in Haliburton. Ontario Provincial Police said two snowmobiles collided on a pond at the Pinestone...
Two drivers hospitalized following collision involving moose on Hwy. 64 in French River
Two people were taken to hospital after a moose was struck in a chain-reaction crash on Highway 64 in the French River area Sunday morning. Ontario Provincial Police said the collision happened...
Police rescue woman from mobile home blaze in Mississauga
A woman was pulled to safety by police after a fire broke out at a mobile home in Mississauga early Saturday morning. Emergency crews were called to the area of Dundas Street and Wharton Way around...
Queen’s Park peace officer killed in vehicle collision
A peace officer with the Legislative Protective Service at Queen’s Park has died following a motor vehicle collision over the weekend. Ontario Legislative Assembly Speaker Donna Skelly identified...
Motorcyclist hospitalized after being hit by vehicle on Windsor’s Riverside Drive East
A motorcyclist was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries following a two-vehicle collision in Windsor on Saturday afternoon. Windsor police responded to the crash at the intersection of...
Two Durham police officers struck by hit-and-run Tesla in Oshawa
Two Durham police officers were injured early Monday after a Tesla SUV allegedly reversed into them and fled the scene during an investigation in Oshawa. The incident unfolded around 1 a.m. on Sept....
Man sentenced for 2022 collision that left 12-year-old girl dead, mother seriously injured
A Six Nations man has been sentenced to two years less a day of house arrest after pleading guilty to dangerous driving in a 2022 crash that killed a 12-year-old girl and left her mother with...
No injuries after destructive basement fire in east London
A basement fire in London caused more than $200,000 in damage to a home on Tweedsmuir Avenue Sunday afternoon. London Fire Department crews were called to the residence and encountered heavy black...
Man, 67, airlifted to trauma centre following collision in Mono
A 67-year-old man was airlifted to a Toronto-area trauma centre with life-threatening injuries following a single-vehicle crash in Mono on Sunday afternoon. Dufferin OPP officers responded to the...
1 dead, 5 others hospitalized following catastrophic head-on crash in Kemptville
A head-on collision between two passenger vehicles in Kemptville left one person dead and five others injured Sunday morning. The crash occurred on County Road 44, just north of Beach Road, at...
Man dead, several others injured in serious Brampton crash
A man in his 60s has died following a two-vehicle collision in Brampton that sent one vehicle into a ravine early Sunday morning. Peel Regional Police and emergency crews were called to Queen Street...
No reported injuries after serious house fire in Kitchener
A morning house fire in Kitchener caused extensive damage to a detached home and forced its occupants from the property Sunday. Kitchener Fire crews responded to a home on Village Road around 8 a.m....
Fatal collision leaves motorcyclist dead in Toronto’s west end
A 34-year-old motorcyclist died after crashing in Toronto’s west end early Sunday morning. Police were called to the area of Lake Shore Boulevard West and British Columbia Road around 5 a.m. after...
2 in critical condition after vehicle hits parked car and house in Toronto’s Parkdale area
Two people were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries following an early-morning collision in Toronto’s Parkdale Sunday. Toronto police responded to the area of King Street West and...
Three teens hospitalized following serious crash in Kitchener
Three teenagers were seriously injured after a vehicle crashed into a hydro pole in Kitchener early Sunday morning. Waterloo Regional Police responded to New Dundee Road near Reichert Drive at...
Male pedestrian suffers critical injuries following collision in Ottawa’s south end
A pedestrian was critically injured after being struck by a vehicle in Ottawa’s South Keys neighbourhood Saturday afternoon. Emergency crews were called to the Bank Street and Albion Road area...
Woman seriously injured in motorcycle collision in Toronto’s Little Jamaica
A woman in her 20s was hospitalized Saturday afternoon after a motorcycle collision in Toronto’s Little Jamaica neighbourhood. Toronto police were called to Eglinton Avenue West near Scott Road,...
Occupants uninjured following house fire in Toronto’s east end
A residential fire in Toronto’s east end prompted an early-morning emergency response Saturday. Firefighters were called to a home near Gerrard Street East and Jones Avenue shortly before 8 a.m. The...
Driver sought after seriously injuring cyclist in hit-and-run collision
Owen Sound police are searching for a driver following a hit-and-run that left a cyclist seriously injured Saturday morning. Officers were called to the intersection of 10th Street East and 1st...
No injuries reported after fiery truck crash on Hwy. 417 near Ottawa
A transport truck caught fire following a single-vehicle crash on Highway 417 in Russell, east of Ottawa, early Saturday morning. Ontario Provincial Police responded to the incident shortly before 5...
One driver dead following Hwy. 17 collision near Arnprior
A 49-year-old Golden Lake-area resident was killed in an early-morning collision west of Arnprior on Saturday. Ontario Provincial Police responded to Highway 17 near Calabogie Road shortly before...
Woman, 77, killed in two-vehicle crash in Haldimand County
A 77-year-old woman from Haldimand County has died following a fatal crash Friday afternoon. The collision occurred around 3:30 p.m. at Haldimand Road 20 and Kohler Road, where an SUV and passenger...
1 person hospitalized following multi-vehicle crash on Hwy. 400 in Barrie
A multi-vehicle crash involving a transport truck and two other vehicles caused major delays on Highway 400 southbound Friday evening. The collision happened shortly after 7 p.m. near the Anne...
Man taken to hospital after e-motorcycle and vehicle collide in Cambridge
A 31-year-old Cambridge man suffered serious injuries Friday evening after an e-motorcycle collided with a vehicle in the city. Emergency services were called to the area of Franklin Boulevard and...
No injuries reported after fire at Cambridge railway yard
Firefighters responded to a blaze at a railway yard in Cambridge on Friday morning. The Cambridge Fire Department was called to the Samuelson Street facility after a stack of railway ties caught...
Pedestrian seriously injured by vehicle in Aurora
A pedestrian was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle in Aurora Friday morning. York Regional Police responded to the collision around 8:55 a.m. at St. John’s Side Road and Trent...
Cyclist injured in east Ottawa collision
A cyclist was hospitalized Friday morning after being struck by a vehicle in Ottawa’s Blackburn Hamlet. The collision happened around 8:15 a.m. near the intersection of Innes and Bearbrook roads....
Quebec man killed in collision involving tractor-trailer in Hawkesbury
A 45-year-old Quebec man was killed in a crash involving a tractor-trailer and another vehicle in Hawkesbury on Friday morning. Ontario Provincial Police responded to McGill Street shortly after 8...
84-year-old driver seriously injured in two-vehicle crash in Windsor
An 84-year-old driver was taken to hospital with serious injuries after a two-vehicle collision in east Windsor early Friday morning. Windsor police were called to Wyandotte Street East and...
Two-vehicle crash in Zorra Township sends two drivers to the hospital
An early morning crash in Zorra Township sent two people to hospital and temporarily shut down a section of roadway Friday. The collision, involving a transport truck and an SUV, happened around...
GO service disrupted after alleged pedestrian collision near Exhibition Station
Lakeshore West GO service returned to normal Friday morning after an incident near Exhibition GO caused major delays and a temporary service suspension. GO Transit initially reported that a person...
Woman struck and seriously injured by truck in Pickering
A woman suffered serious injuries after being struck by a transport truck in Pickering early Friday. The incident occurred shortly before 3 a.m. in the Glen Grove area, around Bayly Street and...
Cyclist taken to hospital after being hit by vehicle in downtown Toronto
A cyclist was hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle in downtown Toronto late Thursday night. The collision occurred near Queen Street East and Jarvis Street shortly before 10:30 p.m. Police...
Pedestrian critically injured in Mississauga collision
A pedestrian was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries after being struck in Mississauga Thursday evening. The collision happened around 5:26 p.m. near Dundas Street and Tomken Road....
Multi-vehicle crash in Essa Township sends three to the hospital
Three people were taken to hospital following a serious three-vehicle collision in Essa Township on Thursday evening. The crash, involving two pickup trucks and a passenger vehicle, happened around...
Two people hospitalized after residential fire in Greater Sudbury
Two people were taken to hospital for smoke inhalation following a residential fire in the basement of a home on Elm Street West in Greater Sudbury on Thursday afternoon. Greater Sudbury Fire...
One firefighter taken to hospital after explosion incident in Sault Ste. Marie
A firefighter was taken to hospital as a precaution after emergency crews responded to reports of an explosion and fire at a building on Gore Street in Sault Ste. Marie on Thursday. Police,...
Two pedestrians seriously injured in separate Richmond Hill collisions
Two pedestrians were taken to hospital with serious injuries after being struck by vehicles in separate incidents in Richmond Hill Thursday morning. The first collision happened shortly before 7:50...
No injuries reported after truck crashes on Hwy. 410 ramp in Mississauga
A ramp connecting southbound Highway 410 to westbound Highway 401 in Mississauga was temporarily closed Thursday morning following a single-vehicle collision. The crash, involving a transport truck,...
One person in critical condition after being rescued from Don River
A person was taken to hospital in life-threatening condition after being rescued from the Don River in North York on Thursday morning. Emergency crews were called to the Flemingdon Park area near...
Two officers, one suspect injured in collision following Rexdale vehicle break-in
A man and two Toronto police officers were injured following a collision early Thursday morning while officers were responding to a reported vehicle break-in in Rexdale. Police were called to the...
No injuries, one person displaced after Windsor residential fire
A fire on Dominion Boulevard in Windsor has displaced one person and caused an estimated $350,000 in damage. Windsor fire crews were called to the 1700 block of Dominion Boulevard, near Totten...
24-year-old motorcycle rider killed in collision near Cornwall
A 24-year-old Cornwall man has died after a collision involving a motorcycle and a transport truck north of Cornwall on Wednesday evening. Ontario Provincial Police responded to the crash at the...
One driver injured in two-vehicle crash at Mississauga intersection
A two-vehicle collision has disrupted traffic at a busy Mississauga intersection, with traffic signals temporarily out of service. Peel Regional Police responded to the crash at Dixie Road and...
No occupants injured after fire destroys Timmins home
A home on Kraft Creek Road in Timmins was destroyed by fire Wednesday afternoon, keeping firefighters from four stations busy. The Timmins Fire Department was called to the residence around 4:38...
1 dead, 2 seriously injured in head-on collision on Highway 28
One person has died and two others were seriously injured following a head-on collision on Highway 28 near Denbigh on Wednesday afternoon. Ontario Provincial Police responded to the crash around 4...
Sudbury driver dies after colliding with moose on Highway 17
A 20-year-old Sudbury man has died following a single-vehicle collision involving a moose on Highway 17. Ontario Provincial Police said the crash occurred around 9:15 p.m. Wednesday on Highway 17,...
2-vehicle crash temporarily closes highway ramp in Mississauga
A collision involving two vehicles temporarily shut down a highway on-ramp in Mississauga Wednesday evening. The crash occurred shortly before 5 p.m. on the northbound Cawthra Road ramp leading to...
Motorcyclist seriously hurt after colliding with vehicle in Brampton
A serious collision involving a motorcycle and another vehicle has prompted road closures in Brampton as police investigate. The crash happened shortly after 1:30 p.m. near Mississauga Road and...
No injuries reported after vehicle crashes into Windsor pharmacy
Police are investigating after a vehicle crashed into a pharmacy on Tecumseh Road East in Windsor on Wednesday. Officers responded to the 1100 block near Benjamin Avenue just before 1 p.m., where...
Police investigate crash involving stolen vehicle in Kitchener
Police are investigating a single-vehicle rollover in Kitchener after a stolen vehicle crashed into a brick monument sign early Wednesday morning. The collision occurred around 5:55 a.m. on Autumn...
Minivan crash causes large power outage in Oshawa
A vehicle collision caused a significant power outage in Oshawa early Wednesday morning, leaving approximately 600 Oshawa Power customers without electricity. The incident occurred around 5 a.m....
Man, 25, dies after multi-vehicle collision in Greater Sudbury
A 25-year-old man has died following a four-vehicle collision in Greater Sudbury Tuesday afternoon. Police were called to Big Nickel Mine Road near Dynamic Earth around 4:45 p.m. after a commercial...