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Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Ontario Provincial Police say a woman has died and a man has critical injuries after a wrong-way crash in Milton. Police said the crash happened at around 3:30 a.m. Sunday in the eastbound lanes of Highway 401 near Guelph Line. Investigators …
Read More »‘Our family is reeling’: Parents of baby, grandparents killed in Highway 401 crash speak out
The parents of an infant and two grandparents killed in a wrong-way crash on Highway 401 in Whitby, Ont., last week say they are reeling from their losses. “Our family is reeling from a devastating tragedy following a wrong-way crash involving a police chase,” read a statement from the parents …
Read More »Grandparents who died alongside infant in wrong-way Hwy. 401 crash identified
Two grandparents killed alongside a three-month-old boy in a wrong-way police chase and collision on Highway 401 in Whitby, Ont., this week have been named by the Indian consulate. The Consulate General of India in Toronto shared the names of the two grandparents, who were visiting Canada when the crash …
Read More »Motorcyclist dead after Highway 401 crash near Port Union – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario Provincial Police say a 27-year-old motorcyclist from Toronto has died after a crash on Highway 401 with a pickup truck on Wednesday morning. OPP Sgt. Kerry Schmidt said the crash happened just after 7 a.m. in the westbound collector lanes of …
Read More »What we know — and don’t — in Ontario’s deadly Highway 401 police pursuit crash
There are still plenty of unanswered questions surrounding a crash on Highway 401 Monday evening that resulted in the deaths of four people and involved a wrong-way police pursuit. The province’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU), which investigates the conduct of officers in serious incidents, including those that have resulted in …
Read More »‘Multiple fatalities’ after Highway 401 crash, pursuit with officers in Durham Region – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Durham Regional Police say a major crash on Highway 401 started with a robbery call in Clarington and a wrong-way pursuit onto the highway. Police said at around 7:50 p.m. Monday, officers were called for a robbery near Green Road and Highway …
Read More »Ontario raising speed limits on some highways, including parts of 401
The Ford government is set to increase the speed limit on hundreds of kilometres of its highway network, including large portions of the 401. Beginning on July 12, Ontario will permanently boost the speed limit to 110 km/h on 10 sections of provincial highway in both the north and south …
Read More »Part of Highway 400 in Toronto shut down after fatal crash – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Ontario Provincial Police say a portion of Highway 400 in Toronto is closed after a deadly crash early Thursday. Police said the collision, involving three vehicles, happened on the southbound lanes of Highway 400 near Highway 401 split to go east …
Read More »Driver charged after wheel detaches, smashes windshield of another car on Hwy. 401 – Toronto
Wheel off: Passenger vehicle traveling EB on #Hwy401/Victoria Park. Wheel seperated and struck another vehicle on the WB side of the highway. The three occupants in the vehicle, (pictured) suffered only minor injuries. The other driver charged with detached part. #TorontoOPP^ks pic.twitter.com/6MmOHcVRhx — OPP Highway Safety Division (@OPP_HSD) March 11, …
Read More »Ontario expands section of Highway 401 to 10 lanes
The Ford government is celebrating a new milestone in its ambitious highway and transit expansion plan with the opening of a widened section of Highway 401 in Cambridge, Ont. On Friday, the province announced eight kilometres of new lanes had opened on the highway between Townline Road and Highway 8. …
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