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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 …

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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 …

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‘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 …

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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 …

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Woman killed in Ajax after tractor-trailer rollover on Highway 401

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario Provincial Police say one person is dead after a tractor-trailer rollover Monday morning. OPP say it took several hours to investigate the crash, which happened on the 401 Eastbound near Lakeridge Road around 9 a.m. Officers say it appears to have …

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Fatal crash prompts part of Highway 401 closure near Toronto-Mississauga border – Toronto

Ontario Provincial Police say a portion of Highway 401 is closed near the Toronto-Mississauga border after a fatal crash. OPP Sgt. Kerry Schmidt said a two-vehicle collision happened at around 5:30 a.m. Tuesday south of Toronto Pearson Airport. The westbound collector lanes are blocked on Highway 401 past Renforth Drive. …

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Ford government begins return of Ajax land listed for sale to Greenbelt

The Ford government says it has started the process to return a parcel of land to the Greenbelt after its owners listed it for sale. Former Greenbelt lands located around Kingston Road and Highway 401 were listed for sale earlier in August, with a plan to take bids in September. …

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1 dead in Highway 401 crash outside of Napanee, Ont. – Kingston

One person died in a crash on Highway 401 near Napanee, Ont, on Sunday night, Lennox and Addington OPP say. According to police, a truck towing a car lost control and ended up stopped on the highway just west of Marysville Road just before midnight Sunday. An SUV then collided …

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Highway 401 near London, Ont. closed after multi-vehicle collision, 1 person in hospital – London

One person is in hospital with serious injuries after a multi-vehicle collision on Highway 401 Wednesday morning. Emergency crews responded to the collision shortly before 6 a.m. on the eastbound section of the 401 east of Union Road in Southwold Township, Ont. The collision involved a transport truck and a …

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