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One man is dead following a motorcycle crash east of Whiteshell Provincial Park.

Road safety data from Edmonton and Calgary show both are seeing sharp increases in major injury collisions and fatalities, up by more than one-third since 2021, according to the Alberta Motor Association. As Joel Gotlib explains, police in both cities say excessive speed as a significant contributor to fatal crashes.

Saskatchewan Roughriders player Jayden Dalke, who grew up in Leduc and played in Edmonton prior to his CFL draft, was driving on the wrong side of the highway Saturday night when he was involved in a fatal head-on collision. Katherine Ludwig reports.

A deadly vehicle collision near Gibbons is highlighting ongoing concerns around highway conditions. As Katherine Ludwig reports, Thursday’s fatal crash is not the first and people want to see changes to the roads.

A 70-year-old man has pleaded guilty to one count of dangerous operation causing death and two counts of dangerous driving causing bodily harm on Monday morning after crashing into a Richmond Hill daycare last September that killed a toddler and injured multiple. 

The RCMP B.C. Highway Patrol is now investigating a double-fatal crash on the Island Highway near Lantzville early on Thursday morning.

Two air traffic controllers at New York’s LaGuardia Airport have reportedly been fired after allegedly leaving work early the night of a fatal Air Canada crash. The Wall Street Journal reports their departure left one controller alone in the tower with no backup. The crash killed both pilots and severely injured a flight attendant, while...

Nearly 500 days after colliding head on with a car carrying a mother and son, the woman who was impaired behind the wheel on Highway 21 pleaded guilty in a Leduc coutroom. Sarah Ryan explains.

Condolences are pouring in for three victims of a multi-vehicle collision involving a car and four motorcycles in Omemee. Among them a young lacrosse player from Peterborough. Madeleine McColl reports:

The Transportation Safety Board is investigating a fatal crash in Chilliwack after two planes collided mid-air Monday afternoon. As Aaron McArthur reports, one of the pilots was able to land safely but what exactly happened is still unclear.

RCMP are investigating after a pair of fatal collisions in Manitoba, one near Roblin and one north of Winnipeg.

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Toronto Police are investigating after one man was killed in a fatal crash involving a motorcycle and another vehicle in the area of Neilson and Tapscott Road. Lexy Benedict reports. 

Following a fatal crash earlier this month that stopped traffic on the Sea-to-Sky highway for hours, there are growing calls for policy changes and new technology that would allow vehicles to keep moving around an accident scene. Aaron McArthur reports.

A Mississauga MiWay bus driver has been found not guilty in connection to a crash three years ago that left another driver dead. The collision was captured on dash cam video. Caryn Lieberman reports the details from the Brampton courthouse.

After two motorcycle collisions within 24 hours resulted in driver fatalities, officials are raising concerns over rider safety in Ontario. Seargent Kerry Schmidt, with the OPP’s highway safety division, joins Jaden Lee-Lincoln to explain what drivers and riders need to know when sharing the road.

Questions are being asked after police closed the Sea to Sky Highway for eight hours after a fatal crash, leaving hundreds of stranded motorists without food, water or washroom facilities. Kristen Robinson reports.

20-year-old Kane Burrows has been sentenced for impaired driving causing death in a deadly crash along Glenmore trail, in December 2024. It was the first of two collisions in just 8 months, in which Burrows was the driver, and under a license suspension. Elissa Carpenter reports

The man who drove a speeding vehicle through a red light, killing 9-year-old Victoria Desjardins, listened to the lasting effect the collision has caused for all involved. Victim impact statements were read in court as part of sentencing submissions Friday. Elissa Carpenter reports

Toronto police are stepping up enforcement after more than 500 collisions involving these types of vehicles so far this year, including two fatal e-scooter crashes. Officers will be targeting everything from sidewalk riding, to wrong-way travel in bike lakes, while also trying to clear up confusion about what is actually legal. Lexy Benedict reports.