Man, Toronto Police Officers Hurt After Crash Near Finch Midland Medical Centre
A man and 2 Toronto police officers have been taken to hospital after a collision near Finch Midland Medical Centre in Scarborough on May 19, 2026.
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What Happened?
- The incident took place near Finch Avenue East and Midland Avenue before noon on May 19.
- Footage of the scene shows damage a hydro pole, a Toronto police cruiser, and a grey sedan.
- None of the injuries reported are believed to be life-threatening.
COLLISION:
Finch Av East + Midland Av
11:55am
– Police car involved
– Pole knocked down
– Two officers to hospital
– Driver of other involved vehicle transported to hospital
– Roads closed in area
– Will update when more details available#GO1030739
^lb— Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) May 19, 2026
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 Toronto police.
Car Accident Near You? What to Do
Following an incident like this in Scarborough, you should:
- Avoid the accident area so that officials can safely investigate.
- Reduce speed appropriately when passing emergency vehicles.
- Remain vigilant when travelling past the accident area.
Your Rights After a Car Accident in Scarborough
If you’re injured in a car accident in Scarborough — 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 a Toronto personal injury lawyer at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP before accepting a settlement.
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