Video shows dancing ‘cop’ in Toronto intersection before crash involving taxi
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Video shows dancing ‘cop’ in Toronto intersection before crash involving taxi
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A Toronto lawyer says police have failed an eBike rider who was injured when she nearly collided with a vehicle.
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03:27 | June 26, 2019
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Highway 400 shuts down after a vehicle tire hurls off one car and hits another
02:02 | June 12, 2019
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Two teens in hospital after collision in Scarborough
02:19 | June 3, 2019
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Sgt. Kerry Schmidt on Hwy. 410 road rage incident
02:09 | May 15, 2019
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Video shows dancing ‘cop’ in Toronto intersection before crash involving taxi
Description
September 18, 2017
Videos shared on social media show a man dressed in a police officer’s costume being filmed in a downtown Toronto intersection. Not captured on camera was a crash involving a Beck taxi. It appears the taxi driver misinterpreted the man’s gestures as traffic commands. Toronto police are asking for witnesses to come forward.
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Video shows dancing ‘cop’ in Toronto intersection before crash involving taxi00:31 | September 18, 2017 -
Body of woman discovered in wreckage already towed from scene of fatal Ontario crash02:10 | November 7, 2025 -
17 vehicles crash on ramp to Highway 401 in Toronto01:18 | March 20, 2024 -
Construction worker airlifted to hospital after falling into 20+ foot pit in Mississauga, EMS official says00:42 | February 5, 2024 -
Video shows guests stuck upside-down on ride at Canada’s Wonderland00:44 | September 25, 2023 -
Toronto lawyer says police have failed an eBike rider who was injured when she nearly collided with a vehicle02:08 | September 7, 2023 -
Accident victim’s body left at least 6 hours under sun on hot day before pickup02:33 | September 7, 2023 -
A Toronto lawyer says police have failed an eBike rider who was injured when she nearly collided with a vehicle.02:08 | September 7, 2023 -
Air ambulance responds to serious crash on Hwy. 407 in Pickering01:15 | December 2, 2022 -
Driver charged after fleeing Toronto crash, allegedly punching father taking children out of car02:00 | October 11, 2022 -
Cyclists question safety of new speed bumps02:49 | September 22, 2022 -
Scarborough collision leaves motorcycle rider dead, police say00:39 | July 31, 2022 -
Video appears to show GO Train hitting vehicle in Toronto00:49 | June 20, 2022 -
Woman seriously injured after multi-vehicle crash involving TTC streetcar00:44 | May 13, 2021 -
After being pushed by a truck on the Gardiner, one driver shares her experience04:44 | March 26, 2021 -
4 teens injured after crash involving Porsche in Toronto00:28 | October 7, 2020 -
Dodging the bullet as a crane collapses in downtown Toronto01:45 | August 6, 2020 -
New bill to track dooring incidents in Ontario03:56 | November 22, 2019 -
Toddler dead after hit by falling air conditioning unit in Scarborough02:19 | November 12, 2019 -
‘I never said goodbye’ family mourns death of Scarborough pedestrian01:51 | September 25, 2019 -
Highway 410 reopens after man dies in early-morning incident02:00 | September 6, 2019 -
Preventing traffic accidents in school zones04:33 | August 30, 2019 -
Ontario’s best and worst drivers02:19 | July 29, 2019 -
Police recover couple’s bodies in vehicle submerged in Lake Ontario02:10 | July 3, 2019 -
Toronto man’s journey from severe injury to miraculous recovery03:27 | June 26, 2019 -
Highway 400 shuts down after a vehicle tire hurls off one car and hits another02:02 | June 12, 2019 -
Two teens in hospital after collision in Scarborough02:19 | June 3, 2019 -
Sgt. Kerry Schmidt on Hwy. 410 road rage incident02:09 | May 15, 2019 -
Hamilton city council approves judicial inquiry over lost study02:50 | March 21, 2019 -
Woman, toddler killed after 2-vehicle crash in Mississauga: Peel Police03:01 | November 1, 2018 -
Man dead, another in police custody following early morning crash in Oshawa01:51 | October 3, 2018 -
SIU investigating after vehicle rollover at TTC construction site01:22 | September 19, 2018
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Video shows dancing ‘cop’ in Toronto intersection before crash involving taxi00:31 | September 18, 2017
-
Body of woman discovered in wreckage already towed from scene of fatal Ontario crash02:10 | November 7, 2025
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17 vehicles crash on ramp to Highway 401 in Toronto01:18 | March 20, 2024
-
Construction worker airlifted to hospital after falling into 20+ foot pit in Mississauga, EMS official says00:42 | February 5, 2024
-
Video shows guests stuck upside-down on ride at Canada’s Wonderland00:44 | September 25, 2023
-
Toronto lawyer says police have failed an eBike rider who was injured when she nearly collided with a vehicle02:08 | September 7, 2023
-
Accident victim’s body left at least 6 hours under sun on hot day before pickup02:33 | September 7, 2023
-
A Toronto lawyer says police have failed an eBike rider who was injured when she nearly collided with a vehicle.02:08 | September 7, 2023
-
Air ambulance responds to serious crash on Hwy. 407 in Pickering01:15 | December 2, 2022
-
Driver charged after fleeing Toronto crash, allegedly punching father taking children out of car02:00 | October 11, 2022
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Cyclists question safety of new speed bumps02:49 | September 22, 2022
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Scarborough collision leaves motorcycle rider dead, police say00:39 | July 31, 2022
-
Video appears to show GO Train hitting vehicle in Toronto00:49 | June 20, 2022
-
Woman seriously injured after multi-vehicle crash involving TTC streetcar00:44 | May 13, 2021
-
After being pushed by a truck on the Gardiner, one driver shares her experience04:44 | March 26, 2021
-
4 teens injured after crash involving Porsche in Toronto00:28 | October 7, 2020
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Dodging the bullet as a crane collapses in downtown Toronto01:45 | August 6, 2020
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New bill to track dooring incidents in Ontario03:56 | November 22, 2019
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Toddler dead after hit by falling air conditioning unit in Scarborough02:19 | November 12, 2019
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‘I never said goodbye’ family mourns death of Scarborough pedestrian01:51 | September 25, 2019
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Highway 410 reopens after man dies in early-morning incident02:00 | September 6, 2019
-
Preventing traffic accidents in school zones04:33 | August 30, 2019
-
Ontario’s best and worst drivers02:19 | July 29, 2019
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Police recover couple’s bodies in vehicle submerged in Lake Ontario02:10 | July 3, 2019
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Toronto man’s journey from severe injury to miraculous recovery03:27 | June 26, 2019
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Highway 400 shuts down after a vehicle tire hurls off one car and hits another02:02 | June 12, 2019
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Two teens in hospital after collision in Scarborough02:19 | June 3, 2019
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Sgt. Kerry Schmidt on Hwy. 410 road rage incident02:09 | May 15, 2019
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Hamilton city council approves judicial inquiry over lost study02:50 | March 21, 2019
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Woman, toddler killed after 2-vehicle crash in Mississauga: Peel Police03:01 | November 1, 2018
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Man dead, another in police custody following early morning crash in Oshawa01:51 | October 3, 2018
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SIU investigating after vehicle rollover at TTC construction site01:22 | September 19, 2018
Video shows dancing ‘cop’ in Toronto intersection before crash involving taxi
Description
September 18, 2017
Videos shared on social media show a man dressed in a police officer’s costume being filmed in a downtown Toronto intersection. Not captured on camera was a crash involving a Beck taxi. It appears the taxi driver misinterpreted the man’s gestures as traffic commands. Toronto police are asking for witnesses to come forward.
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