2 Hospitalized After Mercedes SUV Crash Near Emerald Hills Golf Club

York police are investigating a serious single-vehicle collision involving a Mercedes SUV near Emerald Hills Golf Club in Whitchurch‑Stouffville on July 16, 2026.

What Happened?

• The incident took place in the area of Bloomington Road and Kennedy Road around 12:30am ET on July 16.
• According to OPP, both occupants of the Mercedes SUV — a male driver and a female passenger — were ejected from the vehicle.
• The injured individuals were rushed to hospital. The female passenger remains in critical 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 York police.

Car Accident Near You? What to Do

Following an incident like this in Whitchurch‑Stouffville, you should:

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 Whitchurch‑Stouffville

If you’re injured in a car accident in Whitchurch‑Stouffville — 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 Whitchurch‑Stouffville personal injury lawyer at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP before accepting a settlement.