Ontario: Emergency and Incidents

Emergency contacts and reporting.

Destination context: Winter ice and snow require seasonal tyre awareness. Toronto 400-series highways use HOV lanes and 407 ETR electronic tolls.

How to read this guide: Highlight winter tyre rules, 407 billing for rental plates, and demerit-point thresholds for out-of-province drivers.

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Response

Overview

911 for emergencies. Report collisions to police if injury, damage >CAD 2,000, or hit-and-run. Exchange insurance (pink slip) and registration at scene.

Official sources and references

Frequently asked questions

Call emergency services for injuries?

Always call immediately for injuries.