{"id":600028,"date":"2026-04-12T23:08:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T23:08:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/600028\/"},"modified":"2026-04-12T23:08:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T23:08:11","slug":"1-in-hospital-following-gardiner-expressway-crash-paramedics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/600028\/","title":{"rendered":"1 in hospital following Gardiner Expressway crash: paramedics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">An adult has been rushed to a trauma centre in serious, life-threatening condition following a collision involving a motorcycle and a vehicle on the Gardiner Expressway, paramedics say.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Toronto police say the crash happened just after 4 p.m. near Islington Avenue in Etobicoke.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The driver of vehicle remained on scene, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The cause of the crash remains under investigation and drivers are being asked to avoid the area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Currently, lane restrictions are in place on the eastbound Gardiner as police investigate.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/6F6JZHPTL5EB3H4KLEWHLAOR5U.jpeg\"  width=\"800\" height=\"450\"\/>Traffic Gardiner April 12 crash Traffic is on the eastbound Gardiner Expressway is backed up following an April 12 crash. (Simon Sheehan\/CP24) <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An adult has been rushed to a trauma centre in serious, life-threatening condition following a collision involving a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":600029,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194291],"tags":[712,49,48,3302],"class_list":["post-600028","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-toronto","tag-apple-news","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-toronto"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/600028","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=600028"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/600028\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/600029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=600028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=600028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=600028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}