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146 articles Updated December 13, 2025 at 05:31 p.m. ET
WB Hwy. 401 closed west of Cambridge after tow truck driver struck and killed by vehicle
CityNews Toronto Motor Vehicle Accident

Tow Truck Driver Fatally Struck on Hwy 401 Near Cambridge

A tragic accident on Highway 401 near Cambridge resulted in the death of a tow truck driver, highlighting the risks faced by roadside workers and the legal implications for drivers in Ontario.

UL Lawyers Insight

"This heartbreaking event underscores the inherent dangers that roadside workers face and highlights the legal responsibi…"

York Regional Police staff sergeant charged after driving incident at Innisfil Santa Claus parade
CityNews Toronto Motor Vehicle Accident

Innisfil Parade Incident: Police Sergeant Charged

A York Regional Police sergeant faces charges after a risky driving incident during the Innisfil Santa Claus parade, highlighting public safety concerns in Ontario.

UL Lawyers Insight

"This incident underscores the importance of **public safety** at community events, especially those involving large crow…"

Man injured in Mississauga carjacking
CityNews Toronto Motor Vehicle Accident

Mississauga Carjacking: Man Assaulted at Creekbank and Matheson

A carjacking at Creekbank Road and Matheson Boulevard in Mississauga left a man injured. Peel Police are investigating the incident involving a stolen BMW X5.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For residents in Ontario, this carjacking incident underscores the reality and risks of personal safety when it comes to…"

Garbage truck driver killed in Scarborough collision
CityNews Toronto Motor Vehicle Accident

Garbage Truck Driver Tragically Killed in Scarborough Incident

A garbage truck driver lost his life in a tragic accident at Morningside Avenue and Sewells Road in Scarborough. This incident highlights the importance of workplace safety and legal accountability.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, particularly those in manual or vehicle operation jobs, this tragic incident serves as a sobering…"

Woman in hospital after 2-vehicle Scarborough collision
CityNews Toronto Motor Vehicle Accident

Scarborough Collision at Kennedy Road Sends Woman to Hospital

A two-vehicle crash at Kennedy Road and Park Street in Scarborough sent a woman to the hospital, highlighting the importance of knowing your legal rights after an accident.

UL Lawyers Insight

"Such collisions can have numerous implications for those involved, from physical injuries to financial burdens. For resi…"

Cyclist struck in Queen West neighbourhood
CityNews Toronto Motor Vehicle Accident

Cyclist Injured in Queen West, Toronto Intersection Crash

A cyclist was hit by a vehicle at King Street West and Niagara Street in Toronto's Queen West neighborhood, highlighting the risks for cyclists and drivers in busy urban areas.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For residents of Ontario, particularly in busy urban areas like Toronto, this accident underlines the potential risks th…"

Lamborghini driver flees after striking pedestrian
CityNews Toronto Motor Vehicle Accident

Hit-and-Run in Toronto's Harbourfront: What to Know

A pedestrian was struck by a Lamborghini on Queens Quay East, Toronto. The driver fled the scene, leaving the victim's condition unknown.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, this incident underscores the vulnerability of pedestrians and the severe consequences of **hit-a…"

Man, 60, in critical condition after being struck by SUV in Pickering
CityNews Toronto Motor Vehicle Accident

Pedestrian in Critical Condition After Pickering SUV Crash

A pedestrian was critically injured after an SUV struck him near Kingston and Fairport Roads in Pickering, highlighting the dangers pedestrians face on Ontario roads.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For residents of Ontario, particularly in urban areas like Pickering, this incident underscores the vulnerability of ped…"

Multi-vehicle collision blocking Highway 401 lanes
CityNews Toronto Motor Vehicle Accident

Highway 401 Collision Blocks Lanes Near Leslie Street

A multi-vehicle collision on Highway 401 eastbound, east of Leslie Street, disrupts traffic as police investigate. Learn what this means for Ontario drivers.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, particularly those commuting through the Greater Toronto Area, incidents like these underscore th…"

Driver arrested for impaired driving after Scarborough crash: police
CityNews Toronto Motor Vehicle Accident

Scarborough Impaired Driving Crash: Legal Implications

An impaired driving incident near Progress Avenue and Brimley Road in Scarborough highlights the risks and legal consequences for Ontario drivers.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, this accident underscores the serious legal and personal consequences of impaired driving. The in…"

2 seriously injured in crash involving police cruiser on Hwy. 400 in North York
CityNews Toronto Motor Vehicle Accident

Serious Injuries in North York Police Cruiser Collision

A collision involving a police cruiser and a car left two people seriously injured on Hwy. 400 near Hwy. 401 in North York, impacting local traffic.

UL Lawyers Insight

"This accident highlights the unpredictability of **motor vehicle accidents** and their potential impact on everyday comm…"

Pedestrian dead after being struck by tractor-trailer in Vaughan, police say
CBC | Toronto News Motor Vehicle Accident

Tragic Pedestrian Accident at Highway 7 & Islington

A pedestrian fatality at Highway 7 and Islington Avenue in Vaughan underscores the critical need for awareness and legal protections for road users.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, especially those living and commuting in the Greater Toronto Area, this incident is a stark remin…"

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