Two adults were taken to hospital after a vehicle overturned on northbound Highway 404 near Steeles Avenue West in the Toronto area early Saturday morning, October 24.
Emergency crews were called to the scene at approximately 2:30 a.m. after reports of a single-vehicle rollover. Initial reports indicated that the vehicle came to rest on its roof, trapping both occupants inside.
According to information attributed to Toronto Paramedic Services, one occupant suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries, while the second sustained minor injuries. Both were transported to a trauma centre for medical treatment.
Emergency crews respond to early-morning crash
Police, paramedics and other emergency personnel responded to the collision and worked to assist the injured occupants and clear the overturned vehicle from the highway.
The crash disrupted northbound traffic while responders managed the scene. Motorists travelling through the area were advised to expect delays as emergency operations continued.
According to reports citing the Ontario Provincial Police, three lanes had reopened by approximately 5:30 a.m. The available information did not establish how long all traffic restrictions remained in place.
Cause of the rollover remains unknown
Authorities have not publicly established what caused the vehicle to overturn. No confirmed information was available indicating whether speed, road conditions, driver impairment or a mechanical problem contributed to the collision.
The identities of the two occupants have also not been released in the reports reviewed.
No confirmed fatalities reported
Although the crash prompted an emergency response and left two people injured, the available reports did not indicate that anyone had died in this collision.
Further details may be released as the investigation progresses. Until authorities provide additional information, the circumstances surrounding the rollover remain under investigation.
Drivers using Highway 404 should check official Ontario traffic updates for current conditions and any remaining restrictions.
