Car Accidents

Motorcyclist Hurt After Hit-and-Run Crash Near Victoria Terrace Shopping Centre

A motorcycle on the side of the road. (Photo: Mike Montgomery / Unsplash)

Toronto police are investigating a hit-and-run collision involving a motorcycle near Victoria Terrace Shopping Centre in North York on July 15, 2026.

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What Happened?

  • The incident took place on Carnforth Road, near Lawrence Avenue East and Victoria Park Avenue, shortly after 6:30pm ET on July 15.
  • A motorcyclist, a man in his 20s, was taken to hospital with serious injuries.
  • Toronto police are working on obtaining a description of the suspect vehicle that fled the scene.


Witnesses Sought

🔔 Anyone with information on the suspect or the suspect vehicle, including dashcam footage, is asked to contact Toronto police.


Car Accident Near You? What to Do

Following an incident like this in North York, 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 North York

If you’re injured in a car accident in North York — 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 a Toronto personal injury lawyer at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP before accepting a settlement.

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