A pedestrian was taken to the hospital Thursday afternoon after being struck by a vehicle on Highway 417 near Vanier Parkway.
2 collisions closed eastbound lanes of Queensway for about an hour Thursday
CBC News · Posted: Jul 30, 2026 4:40 PM EDT | Last Updated: 1 hour ago
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An eastbound stretch of Highway 417 near Vanier Parkway was closed for a short period Thursday afternoon after a vehicle struck a pedestrian on the highway, according to the OPP. (CBC)
A pedestrian was taken to the hospital Thursday afternoon after being struck by a vehicle on Highway 417 near Vanier Parkway.
The collision happened around 2:48 p.m. Another collision happened shortly after in the same area.
That resulted in the closure of all eastbound lanes for more than an hour, leaving traffic at a standstill in the area.
The person appeared to be in serious but stable condition, according to the OPP.
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