https://www.ullaw.ca/news/practice/motor-vehicle-accident Ontario-focused motor vehicle accident legal news and updates from UL Lawyers en-ca Sat, 07 Mar 2026 01:59:54 GMT https://www.ullaw.ca/news/toronto-pedestrian-accident-legal-rights https://www.ullaw.ca/news/toronto-pedestrian-accident-legal-rights Sat, 07 Mar 2026 01:46:49 GMT A pedestrian was fatally struck by a pole after a car crash at Steeles Avenue W. and Gerry Fitzgerald Drive. Here's why this matters for Ontario residents. Motor Vehicle Accident CBC | Toronto News https://www.ullaw.ca/news/scarborough-hit-run-accident https://www.ullaw.ca/news/scarborough-hit-run-accident Sat, 07 Mar 2026 01:36:20 GMT A pedestrian was seriously injured in a hit-and-run at Brimley Road and Eglinton Avenue East in Scarborough, with police urging witnesses to come forward. Motor Vehicle Accident CityNews Toronto https://www.ullaw.ca/news/rexdale-crash-arrests https://www.ullaw.ca/news/rexdale-crash-arrests Fri, 06 Mar 2026 12:21:30 GMT A vehicle crash at Albion Road and Westmore Drive in Rexdale resulted in arrests after a pole collision and fire. Learn how such incidents impact your legal rights in Ontario. Motor Vehicle Accident CityNews Toronto https://www.ullaw.ca/news/north-york-impaired-driving-accident https://www.ullaw.ca/news/north-york-impaired-driving-accident Fri, 06 Mar 2026 12:06:26 GMT A late-night crash at Trethewey Drive and Martha Eaton Way in North York involved a TTC bus and led to an impaired driving arrest, affecting local residents' safety and legal rights. Motor Vehicle Accident CityNews Toronto https://www.ullaw.ca/news/toronto-hit-run-justice-seek https://www.ullaw.ca/news/toronto-hit-run-justice-seek Mon, 02 Mar 2026 19:17:53 GMT A young girl was injured in a hit-and-run at Jane and John Streets in Toronto, leaving her family searching for justice amid her recovery. Motor Vehicle Accident CityNews Toronto https://www.ullaw.ca/news/markham-impaired-driving-sentence https://www.ullaw.ca/news/markham-impaired-driving-sentence Sat, 28 Feb 2026 00:27:06 GMT A Markham man receives a 6-year sentence for impaired driving causing the death of a York Regional Police officer on Major Mackenzie Drive. Motor Vehicle Accident Global News : Canada https://www.ullaw.ca/news/barrie-impaired-driving-child https://www.ullaw.ca/news/barrie-impaired-driving-child Fri, 27 Feb 2026 16:50:48 GMT A Barrie woman faces charges for allegedly driving while intoxicated with a child in the car, raising awareness about impaired driving risks in Ontario. Motor Vehicle Accident CBC | Toronto News https://www.ullaw.ca/news/mississauga-pedestrian-accident-claims https://www.ullaw.ca/news/mississauga-pedestrian-accident-claims Fri, 27 Feb 2026 02:10:11 GMT A man was critically injured after being struck by a vehicle at Lakeshore Road East and Stavebank Road in Mississauga, highlighting the importance of understanding pedestrian rights in Ontario. Motor Vehicle Accident CityNews Toronto https://www.ullaw.ca/news/gta-impaired-driving-tragedy https://www.ullaw.ca/news/gta-impaired-driving-tragedy Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:00:41 GMT Three siblings tragically lost their lives at the Renforth Drive and Highway 401 exit when a speeding impaired driver collided with their van. Motor Vehicle Accident Global News : Canada https://www.ullaw.ca/news/barrie-impaired-driving-crash https://www.ullaw.ca/news/barrie-impaired-driving-crash Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:38:29 GMT A Barrie woman was arrested for impaired driving after crashing into pillars at North Village Way with her child in the car, highlighting serious legal consequences. Motor Vehicle Accident CityNews Toronto https://www.ullaw.ca/news/whitchurch-stouffville-fatal-crash https://www.ullaw.ca/news/whitchurch-stouffville-fatal-crash Tue, 24 Feb 2026 22:01:13 GMT A tragic accident at Bloomington Road and Thornbay Drive in Whitchurch-Stouffville has resulted in the death of a 71-year-old woman, highlighting the importance of road safety. Motor Vehicle Accident CityNews Toronto https://www.ullaw.ca/news/ontario-northern-highway-crashes https://www.ullaw.ca/news/ontario-northern-highway-crashes Tue, 24 Feb 2026 21:56:42 GMT A series of fatal crashes on northern Ontario highways highlight urgent safety concerns, prompting calls for government action to improve road conditions and driver standards. Motor Vehicle Accident Global News : Canada https://www.ullaw.ca/news/sudbury-speeding-stunt-driving-penalties https://www.ullaw.ca/news/sudbury-speeding-stunt-driving-penalties Tue, 24 Feb 2026 16:16:24 GMT A Sudbury driver was caught speeding at 148 km/h in an 80 km/h zone, facing charges including stunt driving and a 30-day license suspension. Motor Vehicle Accident Global News : Canada https://www.ullaw.ca/news/pedestrian-bus-accident-toronto https://www.ullaw.ca/news/pedestrian-bus-accident-toronto Tue, 24 Feb 2026 13:42:56 GMT A pedestrian was hit by a bus near Finch GO Bus Terminal in North York, resulting in transit delays and an ongoing police investigation. Motor Vehicle Accident CityNews Toronto https://www.ullaw.ca/news/napanee-bus-crash-highway-401 https://www.ullaw.ca/news/napanee-bus-crash-highway-401 Mon, 23 Feb 2026 04:06:29 GMT A bus crash on Highway 401 east of Napanee sent eight people to the hospital, highlighting the risks of winter driving conditions in Ontario. Motor Vehicle Accident CityNews Toronto https://www.ullaw.ca/news/gta-collisions-freezing-drizzle https://www.ullaw.ca/news/gta-collisions-freezing-drizzle Sun, 22 Feb 2026 03:27:56 GMT Numerous collisions occurred across the GTA due to hazardous road conditions from freezing drizzle, highlighting the importance of safe driving and understanding your legal rights. Motor Vehicle Accident CityNews Toronto https://www.ullaw.ca/news/mississauga-highway-401-multi-vehicle https://www.ullaw.ca/news/mississauga-highway-401-multi-vehicle Fri, 20 Feb 2026 12:39:22 GMT A multi-vehicle crash near Winston Churchill Boulevard has closed eastbound lanes on Highway 401 in Mississauga, affecting local traffic and commuter safety. Motor Vehicle Accident CityNews Toronto https://www.ullaw.ca/news/markham-pedestrian-hit-run https://www.ullaw.ca/news/markham-pedestrian-hit-run Thu, 19 Feb 2026 23:08:58 GMT A pedestrian was critically injured in a hit-and-run at Denison Street and Featherstone Avenue in Markham, leaving local residents concerned about road safety. Motor Vehicle Accident CityNews Toronto https://www.ullaw.ca/news/scarborough-pedestrian-injury https://www.ullaw.ca/news/scarborough-pedestrian-injury Thu, 19 Feb 2026 01:55:52 GMT A woman suffered life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle at Pharmacy Avenue and St. Clair Avenue East in Scarborough. Learn how this impacts pedestrian safety and legal rights in Ontario. Motor Vehicle Accident CityNews Toronto https://www.ullaw.ca/news/norwich-school-bus-crash-ontario https://www.ullaw.ca/news/norwich-school-bus-crash-ontario Wed, 18 Feb 2026 17:01:01 GMT A school bus accident on Old Stage Road in Norwich Township resulted in four students being hospitalized. The incident highlights potential safety concerns for vehicle occupants. Motor Vehicle Accident Global News : Canada https://www.ullaw.ca/news/mississauga-road-crash https://www.ullaw.ca/news/mississauga-road-crash Tue, 17 Feb 2026 02:04:42 GMT A two-car crash at Mississauga Road and Beaverbrook Way has left two injured, highlighting the importance of knowing your rights after an accident. Motor Vehicle Accident CityNews Toronto https://www.ullaw.ca/news/aurora-pedestrian-fatal-crash https://www.ullaw.ca/news/aurora-pedestrian-fatal-crash Mon, 16 Feb 2026 12:55:48 GMT A tragic collision at Goulding Avenue and Wellington Street E. in Aurora resulted in the death of a woman, raising concerns about pedestrian safety in Ontario. Motor Vehicle Accident CBC | Toronto News https://www.ullaw.ca/news/highway-407-collision-closure https://www.ullaw.ca/news/highway-407-collision-closure Sat, 14 Feb 2026 19:48:14 GMT A serious collision between a transport truck and a passenger vehicle has closed on-ramps to Highway 407 westbound at Woodbine Avenue and parts of Highway 404 and Leslie Street in Markham. Motor Vehicle Accident CityNews Toronto https://www.ullaw.ca/news/brampton-cyclist-injury-collision https://www.ullaw.ca/news/brampton-cyclist-injury-collision Sat, 14 Feb 2026 16:36:07 GMT A cyclist was seriously injured Saturday morning in a collision around Kennedy Road and Eastern Avenue in Brampton. The incident underscores the importance of road safety and legal rights for Ontario cyclists. Motor Vehicle Accident CityNews Toronto https://www.ullaw.ca/news/mississauga-hit-run-arrest https://www.ullaw.ca/news/mississauga-hit-run-arrest Fri, 13 Feb 2026 00:10:12 GMT Peel Police arrest a man in connection with a fatal hit-and-run on Bristol Road W. and Loonlake Avenue that claimed a young woman's life in Mississauga. Motor Vehicle Accident CBC | Toronto News https://www.ullaw.ca/news/mississauga-fatal-hit-run-legal https://www.ullaw.ca/news/mississauga-fatal-hit-run-legal Thu, 12 Feb 2026 23:55:11 GMT A Mississauga man is charged in a fatal hit-and-run at Bristol Rd and Loonlake Ave, raising awareness about pedestrian safety and legal recourse. Motor Vehicle Accident CityNews Toronto https://www.ullaw.ca/news/dangerous-driving-ontario-truck-crash https://www.ullaw.ca/news/dangerous-driving-ontario-truck-crash Wed, 11 Feb 2026 20:53:02 GMT A truck driver pleads guilty to dangerous driving after a fatal crash in Melancthon Township, Ontario, claiming the life of former Olympic skater Alexandra Paul. Motor Vehicle Accident CBC | Toronto News https://www.ullaw.ca/news/milton-fatal-crash-breathalyzer-issue https://www.ullaw.ca/news/milton-fatal-crash-breathalyzer-issue Tue, 10 Feb 2026 03:14:26 GMT Two Halton police officers won't face charges for not administering a breathalyzer to a drunk driver who caused a fatal crash in Milton. Motor Vehicle Accident CBC | Toronto News https://www.ullaw.ca/news/snowmobile-accident-kearney-ontario https://www.ullaw.ca/news/snowmobile-accident-kearney-ontario Sun, 08 Feb 2026 19:22:58 GMT A 51-year-old Whitby man died after his snowmobile collided with a tree on Trail AL301 in Kearney, highlighting the risks of winter sports and the importance of safety. Motor Vehicle Accident CBC | Toronto News https://www.ullaw.ca/news/huron-county-collision-impact https://www.ullaw.ca/news/huron-county-collision-impact Sat, 07 Feb 2026 22:18:49 GMT A collision in Huron County has left one person dead and five others hospitalized, highlighting the serious consequences of road accidents in Ontario. Motor Vehicle Accident CBC | Toronto News https://www.ullaw.ca/news/pedestrian-accident-north-york https://www.ullaw.ca/news/pedestrian-accident-north-york Fri, 06 Feb 2026 04:18:52 GMT A pedestrian was seriously injured in a vehicular accident at Lawrence Avenue West and Brookview Drive in North York, with ongoing investigations into the incident. Motor Vehicle Accident CityNews Toronto https://www.ullaw.ca/news/highway-400-crash-vaughan https://www.ullaw.ca/news/highway-400-crash-vaughan Thu, 05 Feb 2026 10:57:01 GMT A stolen pickup truck crash on Hwy. 400 in Vaughan links to a home invasion near Pine Valley Drive and Major Mackenzie Drive. Motor Vehicle Accident CityNews Toronto https://www.ullaw.ca/news/brampton-bus-accident-queen-hansen https://www.ullaw.ca/news/brampton-bus-accident-queen-hansen Thu, 05 Feb 2026 01:55:21 GMT A multi-vehicle crash involving a Brampton transit bus at Queen Street E. and Hansen Road N. leads to minor injuries for 10 individuals. Motor Vehicle Accident CBC | Toronto News https://www.ullaw.ca/news/etobicoke-pedestrian-fatality-accident https://www.ullaw.ca/news/etobicoke-pedestrian-fatality-accident Wed, 04 Feb 2026 02:59:01 GMT A 28-year-old man was fatally struck by a vehicle at Dundas Street W and Acorn Avenue in Etobicoke, raising concerns about pedestrian safety. Motor Vehicle Accident CBC | Toronto News https://www.ullaw.ca/news/fatal-markham-crash-woodbine-hwy407 https://www.ullaw.ca/news/fatal-markham-crash-woodbine-hwy407 Tue, 03 Feb 2026 20:31:26 GMT A fatal two-vehicle crash at Woodbine Avenue and Highway 407 in Markham has raised concerns about road safety and the rights of accident victims in Ontario. Motor Vehicle Accident CityNews Toronto https://www.ullaw.ca/news/kingston-impaired-driving-arrest https://www.ullaw.ca/news/kingston-impaired-driving-arrest Tue, 03 Feb 2026 15:37:33 GMT A Kingston driver was arrested for impaired driving after passing out at the police station while reporting an earlier crash. Motor Vehicle Accident Global News : Canada https://www.ullaw.ca/news/whitby-impaired-driver-crash https://www.ullaw.ca/news/whitby-impaired-driver-crash Tue, 03 Feb 2026 15:22:19 GMT A Whitby woman faces charges after crashing into a parked car while impaired near Fallingbrook Street and Fifewood Crescent. Motor Vehicle Accident CityNews Toronto https://www.ullaw.ca/news/north-york-pedestrian-accident https://www.ullaw.ca/news/north-york-pedestrian-accident Tue, 03 Feb 2026 14:04:01 GMT A pedestrian was critically injured after being struck by a vehicle near Steeles Avenue West and Petrolia Road in North York. The accident highlights crucial safety issues and legal rights for pedestrians in Ontario. Motor Vehicle Accident CityNews Toronto https://www.ullaw.ca/news/qew-crash-guardrail-trees https://www.ullaw.ca/news/qew-crash-guardrail-trees Tue, 03 Feb 2026 13:13:38 GMT A car crash on the QEW in Niagara Falls saw a vehicle fly over a guardrail and get caught in trees, highlighting the dangers of icy roads. Motor Vehicle Accident CityNews Toronto https://www.ullaw.ca/news/north-york-pedestrian-fatality https://www.ullaw.ca/news/north-york-pedestrian-fatality Mon, 02 Feb 2026 11:20:18 GMT A 76-year-old pedestrian was fatally struck by a pickup truck in North York, highlighting ongoing pedestrian safety issues in Toronto. Motor Vehicle Accident CBC | Toronto News https://www.ullaw.ca/news/toronto-woodbine-beach-crash https://www.ullaw.ca/news/toronto-woodbine-beach-crash Sun, 01 Feb 2026 19:12:23 GMT A three-vehicle crash near Lakeshore Boulevard and Ashbridges Bay Park sent five people, including two teenagers, to hospital. Understand your rights and options if involved in a similar accident. Motor Vehicle Accident CityNews Toronto https://www.ullaw.ca/news/craigleith-hit-run-accident https://www.ullaw.ca/news/craigleith-hit-run-accident Sun, 01 Feb 2026 16:54:54 GMT A hit-and-run near Blue Mountains in Craigleith left a delivery driver seriously injured, highlighting the importance of pedestrian safety and legal rights for accident victims in Ontario. Motor Vehicle Accident CityNews Toronto https://www.ullaw.ca/news/impaired-driving-highway-403 https://www.ullaw.ca/news/impaired-driving-highway-403 Sat, 31 Jan 2026 21:42:23 GMT A Kitchener man faces impaired driving charges after being found asleep behind the wheel on Highway 403 in Hamilton, raising safety concerns for Ontario motorists. Motor Vehicle Accident Global News : Canada https://www.ullaw.ca/news/snowmobile-accident-zorra-township https://www.ullaw.ca/news/snowmobile-accident-zorra-township Sat, 31 Jan 2026 20:44:27 GMT A 14-year-old died after a snowmobile and pickup truck collision at Road 92 and 23rd Line in Zorra Township. Ontario residents must understand their rights in such tragic incidents. Motor Vehicle Accident CBC | Toronto News https://www.ullaw.ca/news/markham-dangerous-driving-sentencing https://www.ullaw.ca/news/markham-dangerous-driving-sentencing Sat, 31 Jan 2026 11:00:37 GMT A Markham woman receives a two-year jail sentence for running a red light at McCowan Road and Bur Oak Drive, resulting in a fatal collision. Motor Vehicle Accident National Post - Canada https://www.ullaw.ca/news/durham-transit-collision-clarington https://www.ullaw.ca/news/durham-transit-collision-clarington Fri, 30 Jan 2026 19:34:58 GMT A Durham Region Transit bus collision at Concession Road 6 and Highway 35/115 in Clarington injured four people, raising concerns about road safety and legal rights for Ontario residents. Motor Vehicle Accident CityNews Toronto https://www.ullaw.ca/news/brampton-pedestrian-truck-accident https://www.ullaw.ca/news/brampton-pedestrian-truck-accident Thu, 29 Jan 2026 23:27:43 GMT A woman was critically injured at Queen Street West and McLaughlin Road in Brampton after being struck by a transport truck. Learn about your rights and legal options if you've been involved in a similar accident. Motor Vehicle Accident CityNews Toronto https://www.ullaw.ca/news/pickering-head-crash-impact https://www.ullaw.ca/news/pickering-head-crash-impact Thu, 29 Jan 2026 16:32:44 GMT A collision at Kingston and Merritton Roads in Pickering leaves one dead and another critically injured, underscoring the importance of road safety and legal support for accident victims. Motor Vehicle Accident CityNews Toronto https://www.ullaw.ca/news/toronto-ttc-streetcar-crash https://www.ullaw.ca/news/toronto-ttc-streetcar-crash Wed, 28 Jan 2026 11:35:54 GMT A collision at Queen Street and Spadina Avenue between a TTC streetcar and a car sent two people to the hospital, highlighting the importance of understanding your rights after a traffic accident. Motor Vehicle Accident CityNews Toronto https://www.ullaw.ca/news/brampton-highway-410-multi-vehicle https://www.ullaw.ca/news/brampton-highway-410-multi-vehicle Wed, 28 Jan 2026 10:44:26 GMT A multi-vehicle collision on Highway 410 in Brampton closed northbound lanes, sending five people to hospital, with one in serious condition. Motor Vehicle Accident CityNews Toronto