Several people were injured in a two-vehicle collision in North York on Sunday evening, according to police and paramedics.
Emergency crews were called to Black Creek Drive and Lawrence Avenue West at 6:54 p.m. on May 31, 2026, after the crash was reported. Toronto police said there were multiple injured parties at the scene.
Paramedics later confirmed that five people were taken to hospital following the collision. Two of the patients were transported to a trauma centre with serious, life-threatening injuries. Three others were sent to hospital in stable condition.
Police said the crash involved two vehicles and that the incident caused significant disruption in the area. Motorists and commuters were advised to expect road closures near Black Creek Drive and Lawrence Avenue West while investigators and emergency responders worked at the scene.
Authorities did not immediately release details about what caused the collision or provide information on whether any charges had been laid. The identities of the injured people were not released.
The area remained under investigation Sunday night as police continued to examine the circumstances surrounding the crash and manage traffic around the scene.
The collision adds to concerns about roadway safety in the city, particularly along busy intersections and major commuter routes where traffic volume can be heavy during evening hours.
Residents and drivers in the area were urged to use caution and seek alternate routes as crews remained on site. Further updates were expected as officials gathered more information about the crash and the condition of those injured.
No additional details were immediately available.
