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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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Highway accident near Swan River, Man. kills five – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Five people are dead after a being ejected from a vehicle in western Manitoba on Saturday evening, RCMP say. At 5 p.m. Mounties, along with local firefighters and EMS responded to a single-vehicle rollover on Highway 83 near Swan River, Man. A …

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Rollover crash on Highway 407 leaves victim with critical injuries: OPP

A rollover crash on Highway 407 in Durham Region Wednesday has left a victim with critical injuries, police say. Ontario Provincial Police Sgt. Kerry Schmidt said it happened at around 5 p.m. at Simcoe Street, between the off and on-ramps. Schmidt said one person was taken to hospital with life-threatening …

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Man killed after motor home crashes on N.S. highway – Halifax

A 58-year-old man died following a motor home crash on a Nova Scotia highway. In a release, the RCMP said emergency personnel responded to a single-vehicle crash on Highway 289 in Middle Stewiacke shortly after 9 p.m. Thursday. “RCMP officers learned that a motor home had been travelling on Hwy. …

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Province installs rumble strips at site of fatal Manitoba highway crash – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Manitoba government is hoping to avoid a repeat of a tragic June crash that led to the deaths of 17 seniors. Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure says workers completed the installation Thursday of rumble strips at the intersection of the Trans-Canada Highway …

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Intersection upgrades on Manitoba’s North Perimeter Highway begin Thursday – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Intersection upgrades on the North Perimeter Highway in Manitoba are set to begin Thursday and it could disrupt traffic, according to the province. The upgrades will affect the North Perimeter Highway at Provincial Trunk Highway (PTH) 6. The province says a temporary …

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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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Plans for Highway 3 twinning included in Manitoba’s latest functional design study – Winnipeg

A functional design study is the first step in the provincial government’s push to begin reconstruction of a highway leading into the southwest corner of Winnipeg. The project is part of the province’s One Million Perimeter Freeway Initiative for the city, which would see twinning work done on a section …

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‘A gut punch’: parents stunned by removal of memorial to Winnipeg man killed on highway – Winnipeg

The parents of a 19-year-old Winnipeg man who was killed in a highway accident say they were stunned to discover that a memorial to their son was mysteriously removed. Ethan Boyer died in October 2019 on the South Perimeter Highway when his car was struck from behind by a semi, forcing …

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