Car Accidents

Driver Hospitalized Following Tractor-Trailer QEW Collision in Mississauga

An aerial screenshot of a collision on the Toronto-bound QEW just past Mississauga Road. (Photo: OPP_HSD / X/Twitter)

The driver of a passenger vehicle has been taken to hospital following a collision with a tractor-trailer on the Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW) in Mississauga on Sept. 15, 2025.

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What Happened?

  • The incident took place in the Toronto-bound lanes of the QEW, just past the Mississauga Road exit, before 2:20pm ET on Sept. 15.
  • Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) posted aerial footage of the scene on X (formerly Twitter) — showing traffic getting by in the merge lane.
  • Officials didn’t disclose the severity of the injuries sustained by the driver of the passenger vehicle.
  • No injuries were reported for the driver of the tractor-trailer.


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 the OPP.


Car Accident Near You? What to Do

Following a serious highway incident like this in Mississauga, 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.

Your Rights After a Car Accident in Mississauga

If you’re injured in a car accident in Mississauga — 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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