3 killed in 401 rollover

Driver hospitalized after multiple accidents

Speed May Be A Factor In Another Fatal Crash

A car police believe was speeding rolled over Wednesday morning on Highway 401, ejecting and killing two people and leaving two others in critical condition in hospital.

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The driver was taken to hospital with serious head injuries, but the reason for the mishap isn't clear. Police are looking into whether he had a medical condition or if alcohol played a factor. It doesn't appear anyone else was injured.

Speeding BMW rolls 30 metres, killing 2

There was "virtually nothing left" of a BMW after it rolled for 30 metres on Highway 401 in Toronto early Wednesday, killing two people and critically injuring two others, a police officer said.

Man struck by police car

Yonge St. south of Eglinton Ave. was closed Monday morning after a 25-year-old man was struck by a Toronto Police cruiser. In a separate incident, traffic investigators are reconstructing a pedestrian accident on Queen and Givins Sts., near Ossington Ave

Keswick man dies in motorcycle crash

Whitby OPP said Richard Fore was traveling west on Highway 7A when he passed two other westbound vehicles and struck the truck, which was crossing the highway to a private driveway at the time.

Two Pedestrians Hurt In Separate Collisions

Officials say summer is a time for increased pedestrian danger, since there are more people on the roads and vehicles tend to go faster.

Serious accident closes one lane of Hwy. 401 at Colborne

At approximately 4:30 a.m. this morning a single vehicle accident occurred on the eastbound 401 at Colborne. A single male driver of a car was airlifted to a Toronto hospital with life-threatening injuries.

3 hurt in 401 crash

The crash occurred when the driver of a tractor trailer rear-ended three other vehicles as traffic in the eastbound lanes slowed because of a collision further ahead, said Ontario Provincial Police. Eleven victims were taken to hospital including the thre

Crash closes eastbound 401 lane near Allen

The single-vehicle collision happened when the motorcyclist was travelling in the westbound lanes, struck the guardrail and was thrown into the eastbound lanes of the highway, he said.

Serious Crash Shuts 401 Near Dixon

A serious crash has shut down the eastbound lanes of the 401 in the west end. All express lanes are closed at Dixon over to the 409 after a tractor trailer and car collided around 7:30am Saturday. At least one person has been rushed to hospital.

Morning crashes clog the highways

There was a five-vehicle smash-up at 7:25 a.m. that blocked the left lane at Mississauga Rd. Moments later, two cars crashed near Mississauga Rd and the Credit River bridge. No one was injured. Just before 7:45 a.m., another three vehicles were involved...

Motorcycle Crash / Six-Car Pileup

A motorcyclist is in serious condition Sunday night after his bike crashed into the guardrail on the westbound 401 at Avenue Road. He ended up in the eastbound lanes. Traffic was backed up for some time, but has since been cleared.

Crashes plague Toronto highways

A week of carnage on roads in and around the GTA continued yesterday with several more crashes that left at least one man dead, injured 16 others and stranded thousands more in their cars in bumper-to-bumper gridlock

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The O.P.P. say a car appeared to lose control, crashing into the guard rail and rolling over several times before coming to a stop on the eastbound express lanes. Two elderly victims were rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries as a result.

Crash cripples Hwy. 401

A section of the eastbound Hwy. 401 was shut down for a couple of hours after an elderly couple were seriously hurt when their car rolled. Hundreds of cars and trucks were stalled on the express lanes from Victoria Park Ave.

Cyclist hit by pickup truck

A teenage cyclist taken to hospital with minor injuries is facing charges, as is the driver of a truck with which he collided last night. Riding up the wrong side of Front Street around 10:10 p.m. with no lights on his bicycle, the young man smashed into

Tractor-trailer crashes into highway construction site

A woman in her early 30s was arrested for impaired driving after flipping a big rig on the 401 near Keele on Thursday at around 8pm. The five-tonne vehicle rolled over onto an MTO pickup truck and another maintenance vehicle.

TheStar.com - News - Seize cars at 50 km/h over limit: Fantino

Any Ontario driver going 50 kilometres over the speed limit should be considered a street racer and have his or her car seized by police, OPP commissioner Julian Fantino said yesterday.

Seven deaths in 19 days - where is the outrage? | The Record.com

Why is there so little regard paid by motorists to the cyclists on Canada's roads? Margaret Kirk would like to know. Her husband, John Taylor, was one of seven Ontario cyclists killed in a 19-day period this spring.

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