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Tire hits tour bus on QEW, killing 1 person and injuring 3, paramedics say

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A loose tire hit a tour bus on the Queen Elizabeth Way in Niagara Region, leaving one person dead and three others injured, paramedics say. It happened Friday afternoon on the Toronto-bound QEW around the Garden City Skyway, prompting a closure of …

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Parts of QEW closed for cleanup following Friday fuel tank collision

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario Provincial Police said in a social media statement Saturday morning that parts of the Queen Elizabeth Way highway in Niagara would be closed for several hours while the aftermath of a fuel tanker rollover was dealt with. The crash happened Friday …

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Impaired driver crashes into active QEW collision investigation, four people injured – Toronto

Four people, including a Ministry of Transportation worker, have been sent to hospital after an impaired driver crashed into an active police investigation on the QEW early Sunday morning. Mississauga OPP were investigating an overnight collision on the QEW at Winston Churchill Boulevard, when an impaired drove into the scene …

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Alternating lane closures on Burlington Canal Lift Bridge until 2024 – Hamilton

The federal government is alerting drivers about alternating lane closures on the Burlington Canal Lift Bridge that will last almost seven months. Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) says the structure will be undergoing major rehabilitation work starting Monday, which will continue until mid-January next year. “During this period, 3 …

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89-year-old with walker dies after being struck crossing road in Oakville, police say

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A man in his late 80s is dead after he was struck by a vehicle in Oakville, Ont., on Saturday evening, police say. Halton regional police said that at around 8 p.m. on Saturday, a 44-year-old woman was driving a white Honda …

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Toronto-bound QEW closed after crash involving truck, maintenance crew near Beamsville

Ontario Provincial Police say the Toronto-bound lanes of the QEW are closed after a crash near Beamsville on Wednesday. OPP Sgt. Kerry Schmidt said a transport truck crashed into a maintenance crew vehicle out fixing potholes on the highway approaching Ontario Street just west of St. Catharines. The crash happened …

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