Woman in wheelchair dead after being struck by dump truck
An 82-year-old woman has died after being struck by a dump truck while she was crossing Danforth Avenue in a wheelchair yesterday afternoon.
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Cyclist struck and killed by streetcar on Queen East
A 61-year-old man died after being struck by a streetcar on Queen Street East near Hamilton Street on Monday, Toronto police say.
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We cannot let increase in traffic fatalities continue
Vision Zero is a road safety strategy that aims to eliminate all pedestrian and driver fatalities. Originating in Scandinavia, the strategy accepts that humans will make mistakes and that streets must be accordingly designed to reduce the impacts of those mistakes.
Read moreWoman, 63, struck and killed on Eglinton
A 63-year-old woman was killed after being struck by a Jeep while crossing Eglinton near Hanna Road.
Read moreTwo dead, one hurt in separate crashes
Since early May, two people have died and and another has received life-threatening injuries in two separate crashes in Rosedale.
Read moreMan killed by streetcar near Yonge and St. Clair
An elderly man is dead after being struck by a streetcar on St. Clair Avenue West, near Deer Park Crescent west of Yonge street.
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Girl’s death spurs calls for traffic changes
Two weeks after a traffic accident that killed 6-year-old Georgia Walsh in Leaside, city councillors were announcing proposals for large-scale traffic rule changes, throughout midtown Toronto.
Read moreDriver charged in Leaside death
A 50-year-old man is facing two charges in connection with the death of 6-year-old Georgia Walsh, who was struck and killed by a van in Leaside earlier this month.
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Tears and anger at Millwood and McRae
Some with anger, some with sadness, many with both — Leasiders swarmed over the corners of Millwood Road and McRae Drive on July 17 in memory of Georgia Walsh, who had been killed by a vehicle there 24 hours earlier.
Read more7-year-old killed in Leaside intersection
A 7-year-old girl has died after being hit by a vehicle on Millwood Road at McRae Dive in Leaside yesterday afternoon.
Read moreCops crack down on cannabis substitutes sold at corner stores
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