Tag: injuries
Pickup driver pleads guilty in fatal motorcycle crash case
A 64-year-old man has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing death, for turning his pickup truck in front of Bailey Durocher’s motorcycle, just north of Durham two years ago. Luciano Da Silva, of Utopia, Ont., just west of Barrie, pleaded guilty on June 18 in the Superior Court of Justice in Owen Sound. Sentencing is […]
Fire chief to beachgoers: Beware this summer’s ‘aggressive’ Port Stanley currents
Lake Erie currents along Port Stanleyâs main beach are stronger and more dangerous than usual this summer, posing an increased risk to swimmers
Four swimmers rescued off Port Stanley beach where teen still missing
Four swimmers were rescued Monday off Port Stanleyâs main beach, just a day after a 14-year-old London boy went missing at the same Lake Erie beach.
Big rigs collide in Hwy. 401 crash at London: Ontario Provincial Police
One person was taken to hospital after a collision involving two tractor-trailers on Highway 401, officials with the London Fire Department say. The Monday afternoon crash in the eastbound lanes of the 401 near Colonel Talbot Road resulted in a fuel leak requiring the fire department’s hazardous materials squad to attend the scene, officials said. […]
City hall eyes lower speed limits along major London roads near schools
Slashing speed limits in school zones on London’s busiest roads by 10 kilometres/hour may not be enough to make them as safe as possible, one city politician says. City hall staff is recommending a 10 km/h reduction in the speed drivers can legally reach around schools on major streets like Highbury Avenue or Oxford Street. […]