US EditionToronto-Bound Lanes on QEW Blocked Near St. Catharines Following Crash Involving Tractor Trailers
NIAGARA REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY, ONTARIO, JUL 28 – Two multi-vehicle crashes involving eight vehicles and two tractor trailers caused lane closures and sent three people to hospital, police said.
- On the morning of Monday, July 28, 2025, two separate crashes involving multiple vehicles blocked all lanes of the Toronto-bound Queen Elizabeth Way in the St. Catharines area close to Niagara Street.
- The first collision, involving three vehicles, took place near the Niagara Street overpass at approximately 7:19 a.m., while the second incident happened a short time later around 500 metres beyond Welland Avenue, involving two tractor trailers and five additional vehicles.
- The second collision occurred when a transport truck driver did not reduce speed in time, causing a pileup, and authorities have laid careless driving charges against a driver involved for making an unsafe lane change.
- Two individuals were hospitalized for evaluation, with one sustaining injuries that were at first considered severe but were subsequently reassessed as less serious. Police characterized both collisions as avoidable and urged drivers to adapt to current road conditions.
- The highway reopened at approximately 1:20 p.m. after being closed for several hours to allow for investigation and cleanup, with motorists permitted to access the QEW via Niagara Street.
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