Highway 7

• Teen killed in triple fatal crash remembered as lacrosse ‘legend’ by Ontario team

  The lacrosse team says the 18-year-old was travelling home from the Medicine Cup tournament when he was killed in a fatal multi-vehicle collision.

  Canada

  Jun 8
  
• Peterborough County council backs Community Safety Zone for stretch of Hwy. 7

  Municipal officials and OPP are requesting a section of Hwy. 7 just east of Peterborough, Ont., to be designated a community safety zone to help address speeding and collisions.

  Traffic

  Nov 6, 2025
  
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• Rockslide closes Highway 7 west of Hope, B.C.

  The Ministry of Transportation said the rockslide had caused significant pavement damage and had also downed power lines.

  Traffic

  Nov 15, 2024
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• 1 dead in 2-vehicle collision on Highway 7 in Lindsay

  Emergency crews responded to a two-vehicle collision on Highway 7 in the west end of Lindsay around 3:30 p.m.

  Traffic

  Jul 16, 2024
• Alcohol may have played a role in Okotoks collision: RCMP

  Two men were seriously injured after a half-ton pickup truck and a delivery truck collided with each other Friday on Highway 7. Police believe alcohol was a factor.

  Traffic

  Jul 13, 2024
• 5 to hospital after Highway 7 crash in Kawartha Lakes on Canada Day: OPP

  City of Kawartha Lakes OPP say of the five people in the vehicle involved in the crash early Canada Day, one was transported to a Toronto hospital with serious injuries.

  Traffic

  Jul 2, 2024
• Hwy 7 head-on collision near Norwood sends 2 to hospital: Peterborough County OPP

  The two drivers involved in a head-on collision on Hwy 7 in Asphodel-Norwood Township both had to be extricated from their vehicles. One driver suffered serious injuries.

  Traffic

  Jun 17, 2024
• 2 arrested after drugs, cash seized during traffic stop on Hwy 7 in Marmora: OPP

  Central Hastings OPP say officers conducted a traffic stop for a rental car travelling the Marmora and Lake Township. OPP found cocaine and cannabis in the car, leading to arrests.

  Crime

  Jun 6, 2024
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• Highway 7 rollover west of Peterborough sends 1 to hospital

  Around 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, emergency crews responded to a crash on Highway 7 between Lansdowne Street West and Sherbrooke Street just west of Peterborough.

  Traffic

  Jun 4, 2024
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• 5 sent to hospital after vehicles collide on Hwy 7 in Lindsay: Kawartha Lakes OPP

  On Monday morning, City of Kawartha Lakes OPP say a car and SUV collided on Highway 7 at the intersection of Dew Drop Inn Road, sending five people to hospital.

  Traffic

  May 28, 2024