Man Hospitalized After 4-Vehicle Crash on Hwy. 401 On-Ramp in Etobicoke

A man is recovering in hospital following a 4-vehicle crash on the Weston Road on-ramp to the westbound lanes of Highway 401 in Etobicoke on Jan. 29, 2026.

What Happened?

• The incident took place before 9pm ET on Jan. 29.
• According to officials, the injured individual’s injuries aren’t considered to be life-threatening. It wasn’t disclosed if he was a driver, passenger, or pedestrian.
• No other injuries have been reported at this time.

Investigation Updates

The cause of the collision remains under investigation. It’s unclear if charges are pending.

🔔 Anyone with information on the incident, including cellphone or dashcam footage, is asked to contact the OPP.

Car Accident Near You? What to Do

Following an incident like this on Highway 401, police urge drivers to:

1. Avoid the accident area so that officials can safely investigate.
2. Reduce speed appropriately when passing emergency vehicles.
3. Remain vigilant when travelling past the accident area.

Your Rights After a Car Accident in Etobicoke

If you’re injured in a car accident in Etobicoke — whether as a driver, passenger, cyclist, or pedestrian — you may be entitled to:

• Accident benefits under Ontario’s Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule (SABS).
• Additional compensation through a personal injury claim against the at-fault driver.

⚠️ IMPORTANT: Ontario imposes strict timelines — some insurer deadlines are days after an accident. Speak to Samfiru Tumarkin LLP before accepting a settlement.

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