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173 articles Updated April 17, 2026 at 10:21 p.m. ET
Woman, 80, critically injured in Yorkville crash
CityNews Toronto Motor Vehicle Accident

Yorkville Pedestrian Accident Leaves Woman Critically Injured

An 80-year-old woman is critically injured after a vehicle struck her near Prince Arthur Avenue and Avenue Road in Yorkville, Toronto, raising concerns about pedestrian safety in the area.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, this accident serves as a stark reminder of the potential dangers pedestrians face every day. Wit…"

Man accused of impaired driving after crashing into light pole: Toronto police
CityNews Toronto Motor Vehicle Accident

Impaired Driving Accident at Keele and Toro in Toronto

An impaired driver crashed into a light pole near Keele Street and Toro Road in Toronto, highlighting the ongoing risks of impaired driving and its legal consequences.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, this accident serves as a stark reminder of the risks associated with impaired driving. Not only…"

Man critically injured in 3 vehicle crash in Etobicoke
CityNews Toronto Motor Vehicle Accident

Etobicoke Crash: Critical Injuries and a Driver Fleeing the Scene

A serious three-vehicle crash at Islington Avenue and Albion Road in Etobicoke left a man critically injured, with one driver fleeing the scene.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For residents in the Greater Toronto Area, this incident highlights the potential dangers on the road and the importance…"

Woman charged with impaired operation following collision in Mississauga: Peel police
CBC | Toronto News Motor Vehicle Accident

Mississauga Crash: Woman Charged with Impaired Driving

A woman faces charges for impaired driving after a two-vehicle collision at Glen Erin Drive and Aquitaine Avenue in Mississauga, highlighting the ongoing risks of impaired driving in Ontario.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For residents of Mississauga and Ontario at large, this incident underscores the serious consequences of impaired drivin…"

Person dead after being struck by GO Train in Richmond Hill, Ont., police say
CBC | Toronto News Motor Vehicle Accident

GO Train Fatality in Richmond Hill Raises Safety Concerns

A pedestrian was tragically struck and killed by a GO Train at Elgin Mills and Newkirk roads in Richmond Hill, prompting discussions on railway safety and legal rights.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, this accident highlights the potential dangers at railway crossings and underscores the importanc…"

Appeal dismissed in impaired driving case involving THC, death of 9-year-old
Global News : Canada Motor Vehicle Accident

Impaired Driving Case Highlights THC Legal Challenges

A Saskatchewan court dismisses an appeal in a THC-related impaired driving case, underlining the importance of timely prosecution and legal clarity.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, this case highlights the complexities involved in **impaired driving** prosecutions, especially w…"

Pedestrian struck by 1 of 2 vehicles involved in Etobicoke crash: police
CityNews Toronto Motor Vehicle Accident

Pedestrian Injured in Etobicoke Vehicle Collision

A pedestrian suffered serious injuries after being struck by one of two vehicles involved in a collision at Albion Road and Finch Avenue West in Etobicoke.

UL Lawyers Insight

"This incident highlights the risks pedestrians face at busy intersections like **Albion and Finch**. For residents in th…"

‘Pole position’: Driver takes unexpected detour up hydro pole in Burlington
CityNews Toronto Motor Vehicle Accident

Burlington Crash: Car Climbs Hydro Pole, Reminder on Wet Roads

A Mississauga woman accidentally drove her car up a hydro pole at Highway 5 and Rock Chapel Road in Burlington, highlighting the risks of wet weather driving.

UL Lawyers Insight

"This surprising incident serves as a stark reminder for Ontario drivers about the increased risks associated with wet we…"

Brampton carjacking attempt ends in shooting, 1 victim critical; teen charged
CityNews Toronto Motor Vehicle Accident

Brampton Carjacking Attempt Ends in Shooting, Teen Charged

A violent attempted carjacking near Central Park Drive and Glenvale Boulevard in Brampton left two men injured, one critically, after a shooting. A 19-year-old has been charged.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For residents of Ontario, particularly those in Brampton, this incident highlights the potential dangers on the roads, b…"

Man struck by vehicle in Etobicoke, seriously injured
CityNews Toronto Motor Vehicle Accident

Pedestrian Seriously Injured in Etobicoke Accident

A pedestrian suffered serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle at Scarlett Road and Lawrence Avenue West in Etobicoke. The accident highlights the risks faced by pedestrians and the importance of understanding your rights if injured…

UL Lawyers Insight

"For residents of Etobicoke and the Greater Toronto Area, this incident serves as a reminder of the risks pedestrians fac…"

Man, 77, dies after being struck by a vehicle in Ajax
CityNews Toronto Motor Vehicle Accident

Fatal Pedestrian Accident at Westney and Bramwell in Ajax

A 77-year-old pedestrian has died after being struck by a vehicle at Westney Road South and Bramwell Drive in Ajax. Residents are reminded of the importance of pedestrian safety and their legal rights.

UL Lawyers Insight

"This tragic event underscores the vulnerability of pedestrians in traffic-heavy areas like Ajax's Westney Road South. Fo…"

Motorcyclist taken to hospital after collision near The Junction
CityNews Toronto Motor Vehicle Accident

Motorcycle and Car Collision at Keele and Dundas in Toronto

A motorcyclist sustained minor injuries in a collision with a car near Keele Street and Dundas Street West in Toronto's Junction area.

UL Lawyers Insight

"Ontario residents need to be aware of their rights and responsibilities when involved in **motor vehicle accidents**. Wh…"

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