About Toronto's Weekly Carnage:
Toronto's Weekly Carnage is inspired by NYC's Streetsblog Weekly Carnage feature. The aim of this series of posts is to bring attention to the death and destruction wrought by automobiles and an auto-centric culture. Pursuing policies promoting walking, cycling and public transit could help reduce the carnage.
Car Plows Into Store
He was apparently trying to pass a truck at Queen and Coxwell Ave. He didn't make it. And that's how police say a car wound up careening into a store Wednesday afternoon, causing extensive damage to both the vehicle and the building.
Man hurt in two-car crash
A 93-year-old man received life-threatening internal injuries after the car he was driving ran a red light and hit another car in north Scarborough.
More Than 100 Vehicles Damaged In Highway 400 Chain Reaction Pileups
All along Highway 400 Sunday afternoon crashes mounted in a horrific chain of events that forced closures in both directions for hours and left an astounding total of more than 100 vechiles damaged in its wake.
Driver Going Wrong Way On 401 Dies In Crash
Police said a minivan was going eastbound in the westbound lanes when it collided head-on with another minivan heading westbound near Highway 427.
Brampton Crash Sends Pregnant Woman And Infant To Hospital
Police said two cars travelling in opposite directions on Queen Street collided at Airport Road, when one apparently made a left turn in front of the other.