Car Accidents

OPP Investigating Fiery Multi-Vehicle Hwy. 400 Crash Near King City

An SUV engulfed in flames on Highway 400 near King Road on Dec. 28, 2025. (Photo: Gnarnia Craft Ceremony Co. / Facebook)

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a multi-vehicle collision on Highway 400 near King City on Dec. 28, 2025.

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What Happened?

  • The incident took place in the northbound lanes of the highway near King Road before 1:30pm ET on Dec. 28.
  • Video shared on social media shows an SUV with its front engulfed in flames. Other involved vehicles pulled over on the right shoulder.
  • No injuries have been reported at this time. The exact number of vehicles involved in the crash remains unknown.
  • All northbound lanes of Highway 400 were temporarily closed from from Teston Road to Lloydtown-Aurora Road.


Investigation Updates

The cause of the multi-vehicle 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 a serious incident like this on Highway 400, 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.

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

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