Car Accidents

Man Hospitalized After Hit-and-Run Collision Near Long Branch GO Station

An empty intersection, typically used by cars, trucks, cyclists, motorcyclists, and pedestrians.

Toronto police are investigating a serious hit-and-run collision near Long Branch GO Station in Etobicoke on Dec. 16, 2025.

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What Happened?

  • Emergency crews responded to reports of a 2-vehicle crash around Lake Shore Boulevard West and Forty First Street before 9pm ET on Dec. 16.
  • One of the drivers, a man in his 20s, was assessed and taken to hospital. His condition isn’t considered life-threatening.
  • According to officials, the other driver fled the scene on foot.


Witnesses Sought

🔔 Toronto police are asking anyone with information on the outstanding driver, including cellphone or dashcam footage of the incident, to contact them.


Car Accident Near You? What to Do

Following a crash like this in Etobicoke, police urge drivers to:

  1. Avoid the accident area so that officials can safely investigate.
  2. Reduce speed in areas with high pedestrian activity.
  3. Remain vigilant when navigating intersections.

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:

⚠️ 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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