4 Teens Hurt After Serious Crash Near Silverfox Equestrian Club in Whitby
4 teenagers have been rushed to hospital following a serious single-vehicle crash near Silverfox Equestrian Club in Whitby on May 28, 2026.
What Happened?
- The incident took place on Myrtle Road West between Baldwin Street and Ashburn Road around 5:35am ET on May 28.
- According to Durham police, 2 teens were ejected from the vehicle. 1 of the ejected individuals, a 16-year-old girl, was thrown up to 100 feet from the vehicle and had to be airlifted for treatment.
- Aerial footage of the scene shows the vehicle on its roof in a ditch.
- Officials later confirmed that all 4 teenagers are in stable condition.
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 Durham police.
Car Accident Near You? What to Do
Following an incident like this in Whitby, 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 Whitby
If you’re injured in a car accident in Whitby — 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 Whitby personal injury lawyer at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP before accepting a settlement.
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