Driver fined after hitting tow truck on Hwy 417
An Ottawa driver was fined $490 after crashing into a tow truck at a collision scene on Highway 417. The OPP uses the incident to remind drivers of the 'Move Over' law.
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Tow Operators Wrap Truck in Safety Messages After Tragedies
A Tillsonburg tow truck operator wraps a vehicle in powerful safety imagery, urging drivers to 'Slow Down and Move Over' to protect roadside workers. A poignant reminder after tragic losses.
Windsor driver charged after hitting tow truck on Hwy 11
A 27-year-old Windsor transport truck driver faces careless driving charges after allegedly striking a tow truck on Highway 11 in Gravenhurst. OPP reminds drivers of 'Move Over' laws.
Pedestrian killed in northern Alberta truck collision
A pedestrian has died after being hit by a pickup truck in northern Alberta. The tragic incident underscores ongoing road safety concerns in the region.
Tow trucks set on fire in Brampton, police seek suspects
Peel Regional Police are investigating a suspected arson after several tow trucks were intentionally set on fire in Brampton. Authorities are now searching for the individuals responsible.
Elderly woman critically injured in Amherstburg crash
An 82-year-old woman is in critical condition following a serious collision with a transport truck in Amherstburg. Local authorities are investigating the incident.
Transport truck catches fire on Highway 7/8 in Kitchener
Dashcam footage shows a transport truck's rear wheel engulfed in flames on Highway 7/8 in Kitchener. Get the details on the morning incident and road safety.
Highway 11 Reopens Following Serious Truck Crash
Highway 11 near Barrie has reopened after a serious crash involving a tow truck and a transport truck. Get the latest details on the incident and traffic updates.
Motorcyclist seriously injured in Langley semi-truck crash
A motorcyclist sustained serious injuries after a collision with a semi-truck in Langley, B.C. Emergency crews responded to the scene. Read the latest details on the incident.
Motorcyclist seriously injured in Langley semi-truck crash
A motorcyclist sustained serious injuries after a collision with a semi-truck in Langley, B.C. The incident highlights ongoing road safety concerns in the region.
Quebec orders public inquiry into fatal truck crashes
Quebec's chief coroner has mandated a public inquiry into deadly collisions involving heavy trucks, citing urgent road safety concerns. Learn about the investigation's scope and goals.
Stonewall Fire Dept. gets original 1948 fire truck back
The Stonewall-Rockwood Fire Fighters Association celebrates the return of its first-ever fire truck, a 1948 model, restoring a vital piece of local history. Read the full story.
Tow truck driver killed in Wellington County crash
A tow truck operator was killed in a collision in Wellington County on December 30, 2025. The incident highlights the dangers faced by roadside workers. Read the full story.
Fire Truck Rolls Over on Icy Roads in Sturgeon County
A fire truck in Sturgeon County rolled over due to hazardous icy conditions. Officials confirm the incident, highlighting winter driving dangers for emergency crews.
Canada Post Truck Hit by Train Near Edmonton
A Canada Post mail truck was involved in a collision with a train north of Edmonton. Details on the incident, response, and ongoing investigation are emerging.
Driver charged in fatal Hwy 401 crash near Oxford Road 3
A driver faces charges after a fatal hit-and-run on Highway 401 near Oxford Road 3 on Dec. 3, 2025, which resulted in the death of a tow truck operator. Get the latest details on the incident and police investigation.
Gasoline dumped into Sudbury creek by tow truck driver
Greater Sudbury Police Services Board informed of an illegal gasoline dumping incident in a local creek last fall. Details emerge during a recent meeting.
Driver charged over dangerous ice block on trailer
Ontario Provincial Police charge a truck driver after stopping a transport trailer carrying a hazardous block of snow and ice on Highway 89. Details on the safety risks and charges.
Two missing after truck falls through ice on Cedar Lake
A pickup truck with two people inside broke through the ice on Manitoba's Cedar Lake. RCMP continue search and recovery efforts as winter safety warnings intensify.
Man charged in southern Ontario transport truck thefts
Hamilton Police have laid charges against a man in connection with a series of transport truck thefts across southern Ontario. Get the latest details on the investigation.
4 Sent to Hospital After Horse and Buggy Crash in Ontario
Four people were hospitalized following a serious collision between a pickup truck and a horse-drawn buggy in Ontario. Provincial police are investigating the incident.
NCC Report Revives Ottawa Interprovincial Bridge Debate
A new report has revived the long-standing debate over a proposed east-end interprovincial bridge in Ottawa. Proponents argue it would divert heavy truck traffic from the downtown core. Read the latest developments.
Tow truck driver killed on Hwy. 401; driver identified
Ontario Provincial Police have identified the driver and located a vehicle after a 42-year-old tow operator from Kitchener was struck and killed on Highway 401. The tragedy renews calls for drivers to obey the Slow Down, Move Over law.
Highway 16 closed after semi-truck rollover, diesel spill
A section of Highway 16 west of Edmonton is closed following a serious semi-truck rollover and diesel fuel spill. Get the latest traffic and cleanup details.
NCC: Kettle Island Bridge Top Benefit is Less Downtown Trucks
A new NCC report reveals residents see reducing downtown truck traffic as the key benefit of a proposed Kettle Island bridge. Public consultation highlights decades-long debate.
Driver ID'd in Fatal Highway 401 Hit-and-Run
Ontario Provincial Police have identified the transport truck driver wanted in a fatal hit-and-run that killed a tow truck driver on Highway 401. The search continues.
Impaired Driver Crashes Truck in North Bay Ditch
Ontario Provincial Police responded to a late-night crash in North Bay involving an impaired driver who rolled a pickup truck. Emergency services attended the scene.
Woman charged after stolen truck crashes into Sault restaurant
A Sault Ste. Marie woman faces charges after a stolen truck crashed into The Breakfast Pig on Bruce Street. No injuries were reported, and the business has reopened.
RCMP seek truck in fiery St. Albert hit-and-run
Mounties are searching for a black truck involved in an aggressive hit-and-run that set a vehicle on fire in St. Albert. Police released an image of the suspect vehicle.
Fatal Crash in Cape Breton Involves Car and Transport Truck
A man from Cape Breton has died following a serious collision with a transport truck. RCMP are investigating the incident. Read the latest details on this tragic accident.
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