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Ontario Road Safety Annual Report 2003
4. Place of Collision

This section lists the number and class of collisions, and the number of persons killed and injured by place of collision in Ontario. The number of collisions and injuries are highlighted against motor vehicle registrations in each jurisdiction.

Please note that, as a result of changes in municipal composition, the statistics found in Table 4.1 are not necessarily comparable from year to year. To obtain fatality or injury rates per capita, the population figures by municipality may be obtained through Statistics Canada's web site at: www.statcan.ca.


Table 4.1
Place of Collision - Class of Collision, Persons Killed, Injured and Motor Vehicle Registrations

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T = Town C = City
ST = Separated Town TP = Township
M = Municipality V = Village
Other Areas: Jurisdictions with less than 1,500 population.

Location Total
Collisions		 Fatal
Collisions		 Personal
Injury		 Property
Damage		 Persons
Killed		 Persons
Injured		 Motor Vehicle
Registrations
ONTARIO 246,463 754 52,757 192,952 831 77,879 7,868,553
BLIND RIVER T 11 0 4 7 0 5
ELLIOT LAKE C 41 0 10 31 0 13
MICHIPICOTEN TP 4 0 0 4 0 0
SAULT STE. MARIE C 1,383 0 312 1,071 0 465
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 619 5 139 475 6 218
OTHER AREAS 450 2 82 366 2 111
ALGOMA 2,508 7 547 1,954 8 812 106,976
BRANTFORD C 1,624 3 356 1,265 3 506
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 246 1 62 183 1 84
OTHER AREAS 576 5 135 436 5 211
BRANT 2,446 9 553 1,884 9 801 85,665
KINCARDINE M 200 0 29 171 0 42
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 213 1 45 167 1 65
OTHER AREAS 959 2 185 772 2 279
BRUCE 1,372 3 259 1,110 3 386 61,827
COCHRANE T 63 0 13 50 0 17
HEARST T 63 0 16 47 0 19
KAPUSKASING T 92 0 9 83 0 11
SMOOTH ROCK FALLS T 1 0 0 1 0 0
TIMMINS C 646 1 151 494 1 217
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 375 7 103 265 7 167
OTHER AREAS 264 2 47 215 2 61
COCHRANE 1,504 10 339 1,155 10 492 81,463
AMARANTH TP 104 0 27 77 0 51
MELANCTHON TP 86 0 11 75 0 16
MONO T 10 0 2 8 0 7
MULMUR TP 101 0 23 78 0 25
ORANGEVILLE T 295 0 41 254 0 56
SHELBURNE T 59 0 10 49 0 13
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 191 3 46 142 3 84
OTHER AREAS 528 3 108 417 3 156
DUFFERIN 1,374 6 268 1,100 6 408 40,804
AJAX T 919 1 167 751 1 247
BROCK TP 108 1 21 86 1 35
OSHAWA C 2,386 6 448 1,932 7 635
PICKERING C 971 1 188 782 1 285
SCUGOG TP 321 4 82 235 5 115
UXBRIDGE TP 316 3 62 251 3 97
WHITBY T 1,404 1 260 1,143 1 404
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 1,908 9 332 1,567 12 497
OTHER AREAS 802 5 185 612 5 265
DURHAM 9,135 31 1,745 7,359 36 2,580 368,873
AYLMER T 80 1 13 66 1 22
BAYHAM M 93 1 24 68 1 35
MALAHIDE TP 132 0 34 98 0 50
ST. THOMAS C 340 0 103 237 0 160
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 196 1 55 140 1 94
OTHER AREAS 556 6 100 450 7 161
ELGIN 1,397 9 329 1,059 10 522 67,046
AMHERSTBURG T 254 1 58 195 1 85
ESSEX T 297 2 54 241 2 73
KINGSVILLE T 8 0 2 6 0 2
LEAMINGTON M 471 0 83 388 0 118
TECUMSEH T 324 2 59 263 2 83
WINDSOR C 5,676 9 1,002 4,665 9 1,435
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 346 3 93 250 3 157
OTHER AREAS 935 7 219 709 7 334
ESSEX 8,311 24 1,570 6,717 24 2,287 261,410
KINGSTON C 1,789 5 372 1,412 5 493
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 320 2 83 235 2 129
OTHER AREAS 471 1 111 359 1 150
FRONTENAC 2,580 8 566 2,006 8 772 100,017
CHATSWORTH TP 84 0 12 72 0 15
HANOVER T 122 1 19 102 1 30
OWEN SOUND C 405 1 87 317 1 129
SOUTHGATE TP 92 0 15 77 0 18
WEST GREY TP 200 0 46 154 0 65
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 369 4 73 292 5 147
OTHER AREAS 765 7 167 591 9 272
GREY 2,037 13 419 1,605 16 676 69,645
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 243 6 75 162 6 119
OTHER AREAS 1,446 8 353 1,085 8 542
HALDIMAND-NORFOLK 1,689 14 428 1,247 14 661 90,681
MINDEN HILLS TP 35 0 6 29 0 8
DYSART ET AL TP 96 0 15 81 0 21
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 200 3 40 157 3 70
OTHER AREAS 214 0 35 179 0 50
HALIBURTON 545 3 96 446 3 149 18,939
BURLINGTON C 2,126 6 457 1,663 6 673
HALTON HILLS T 708 2 164 542 3 256
MILTON T 807 6 213 588 6 320
OAKVILLE T 2,078 6 347 1,725 7 497
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 2,150 3 321 1,826 3 478
OTHER AREAS 67 0 26 41 0 32
HALTON 7,936 23 1,528 6,385 25 2,256 289,227
HAMILTON C 6,826 16 1,832 4,978 17 2,623
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 978 4 227 747 4 329
OTHER AREAS 273 2 95 176 2 149
HAMILTON-WENTWORTH 8,077 22 2,154 5,901 23 3,101 294,342
BANCROFT T 87 0 15 72 0 23
BELLEVILLE C 1,011 1 228 782 1 340
DESERONTO T 11 0 3 8 0 3
MARMORA AND LAKE M 31 0 6 25 0 11
TYENDINAGA TP 61 0 15 46 0 21
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 594 6 116 472 7 181
OTHER AREAS 916 4 161 751 4 226
HASTINGS 2,711 11 544 2,156 12 805 106,872
ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH TP 59 2 6 51 2 8
CENTRAL HURON M 27 2 7 18 2 13
HOWICK TP 72 0 10 62 0 18
HURON EAST M 26 0 1 25 0 5
MORRIS-TURNBERRY M 68 0 8 60 0 11
NORTH HURON TP 16 0 1 15 0 2
SOUTH HURON M 6 0 1 5 0 1
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 244 5 45 194 5 80
OTHER AREAS 651 10 116 525 12 176
HURON 1,169 19 195 955 21 314 48,663
DRYDEN C 155 0 11 144 0 14
IGNACE TP 3 0 0 3 0 0
KENORA C 0 0 0 0 0 0
RED LAKE M 25 0 5 20 0 6
SIOUX LOOKOUT T 54 0 12 42 0 17
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 827 11 135 681 11 240
OTHER AREAS 491 2 80 409 4 132
KENORA 1,555 13 243 1,299 15 409 51,262
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 195 1 65 129 2 94
OTHER AREAS 1,428 11 374 1,043 12 547
KENT 1,623 12 439 1,172 14 641 86,388
BROOKE-ALVINSTON M 37 1 6 30 1 9
ENNISKILLEN TP 104 0 18 86 0 31
PETROLIA T 60 0 6 54 0 6
PLYMPTON-WYOMING T 87 0 21 66 0 33
POINT EDWARD V 30 0 5 25 0 8
SARNIA C 1,017 3 203 811 3 288
ST. CLAIR TP 6 0 2 4 0 2
WARWICK TP 68 0 15 53 0 17
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 307 4 60 243 5 101
OTHER AREAS 372 6 78 288 7 111
LAMBTON 2,088 14 414 1,660 16 606 96,802
CARLETON PLACE T 100 0 13 87 0 14
MONTAGUE TP 80 0 6 74 0 8
PERTH T 218 0 42 176 0 61
SMITHS FALLS ST 223 0 34 189 0 40
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 267 3 45 219 4 85
OTHER AREAS 798 5 85 708 5 128
LANARK 1,686 8 225 1,453 9 336 52,870
AUGUSTA TP 120 1 24 95 1 37
BROCKVILLE C 408 0 85 323 0 119
EDWARDSBURGH/CARDINAL TP 119 1 20 98 1 33
ELIZABETHTOWN-KITLEY TP 159 0 19 140 0 29
FRONT OF YONGE TP 23 0 5 18 0 5
PRESCOTT ST 79 0 17 62 0 23
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 646 1 125 520 1 203
OTHER AREAS 820 2 136 682 2 193
LEEDS & GRENVILLE 2,374 5 431 1,938 5 642 80,401
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 324 5 73 246 5 144
OTHER AREAS 613 4 126 483 5 187
LENNOX & ADDINGTON 937 9 199 729 10 331 29,500
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 267 2 23 242 2 31
OTHER AREAS 157 1 31 125 1 52
MANITOULIN 424 3 54 367 3 83 13,228
ADELAIDE-METCALFE TP 53 1 15 37 1 26
LUCAN BIDDULPH TP 61 2 13 46 2 29
LONDON C 7,548 13 1,655 5,880 14 2,415
SOUTHWEST MIDDLESEX M 34 0 9 25 0 12
STRATHROY-CARADOC TP 242 1 66 175 2 95
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 471 6 96 369 9 151
OTHER AREAS 875 13 198 664 14 315
MIDDLESEX 9,284 36 2,052 7,196 42 3,043 266,460
BRACEBRIDGE T 244 0 42 202 0 61
GRAVENHURST T 163 0 33 130 0 44
HUNTSVILLE T 303 0 45 258 0 54
LAKE OF BAYS TP 37 1 6 30 1 8
MUSKOKA LAKES TP 141 0 27 114 0 38
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 603 6 125 472 8 184
OTHER AREAS 100 0 24 76 0 31
MUSKOKA 1,591 7 302 1,282 9 420 60,136
FORT ERIE T 400 1 76 323 1 97
GRIMSBY T 229 1 51 177 1 77
LINCOLN T 227 1 41 185 1 56
NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE T 262 3 71 188 3 113
NIAGARA FALLS C 1,727 1 294 1,432 2 430
PELHAM T 205 2 49 154 2 75
PORT COLBORNE C 190 1 37 152 1 46
ST. CATHARINES C 2,141 2 381 1,758 2 559
THOROLD C 268 3 42 223 3 72
WAINFLEET TP 60 1 18 41 1 27
WELLAND C 725 1 123 601 2 176
WEST LINCOLN TP 152 2 33 117 3 49
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 1,405 9 339 1,057 9 536
OTHER AREAS 198 0 34 164 0 51
NIAGARA 8,189 28 1,589 6,572 31 2,364 299,933
EAST FERRIS TP 20 0 7 13 0 12
MATTAWA T 13 0 0 13 0 0
NORTH BAY C 930 1 145 784 1 212
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 741 4 185 552 4 292
OTHER AREAS 210 0 38 172 0 58
NIPISSING 1,914 5 375 1,534 5 574 72,839
BRIGHTON M 110 0 25 85 0 39
COBOURG T 276 1 70 205 1 101
CRAMAHE TP 60 0 15 45 0 22
ALNWICK-HALDIMAND TP 99 0 26 73 0 35
PORT HOPE M 232 1 40 191 1 52
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 474 3 98 373 3 155
OTHER AREAS 415 4 75 336 7 120
NORTHUMBERLAND 1,666 9 349 1,308 12 524 66,153
OTTAWA 13,331 24 2,803 10,504 27 3,810
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 1,493 7 303 1,183 8 452
OTHER AREAS 0 0 0 0 0 0
OTTAWA 14,824 31 3,106 11,687 35 4,262 461,348
INGERSOLL T 111 0 18 93 0 23
TILLSONBURG T 195 1 30 164 1 42
WOODSTOCK C 569 1 122 446 1 200
ZORRA TP 178 1 34 143 1 46
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 425 1 103 321 1 155
OTHER AREAS 560 9 121 430 11 186
OXFORD 2,038 13 428 1,597 15 652 80,334
MCDOUGALL TP 24 0 5 19 0 7
PERRY TP 9 0 4 5 0 5
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 753 12 154 587 16 250
OTHER AREAS 325 0 51 274 0 75
PARRY SOUND 1,111 12 214 885 16 337 48,947
BRAMPTON C 6,157 15 826 5,316 16 1,186
CALEDON T 1,208 8 247 953 8 359
MISSISSAUGA C 9,268 20 1,178 8,070 22 1,635
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 3,639 5 466 3,168 6 682
OTHER AREAS 410 0 7 403 0 11
PEEL 20,682 48 2,724 17,910 52 3,873 676,796
ST. MARYS ST 57 0 9 48 0 12
STRATFORD C 477 0 97 380 0 153
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 243 1 66 176 1 104
OTHER AREAS 636 7 151 478 8 237
PERTH 1,413 8 323 1,082 9 506 56,500
SMITH-ENNISMORE-LAKEFIELD TP 154 0 38 116 0 65
PETERBOROUGH C 612 4 349 259 5 506
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 404 3 102 299 4 168
OTHER AREAS 689 6 160 523 6 242
PETERBOROUGH 1,859 13 649 1,197 15 981 100,171
CASSELMAN V 28 0 5 23 0 5
EAST HAWKESBURY TP 38 1 13 24 1 16
HAWKESBURY T 188 0 36 152 0 43
RUSSELL TP 143 0 41 102 0 53
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 331 0 77 254 0 96
OTHER AREAS 543 2 133 408 2 215
PRESCOTT & RUSSELL 1,271 3 305 963 3 428 75,001
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 63 0 14 49 0 31
OTHER AREAS 465 1 90 374 3 133
PRINCE EDWARD 528 1 104 423 3 164 21,433
ATIKOKAN TP 13 0 3 10 0 4
FORT FRANCES T 139 0 19 120 0 29
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 315 4 28 283 4 47
OTHER AREAS 78 1 9 68 1 18
RAINY RIVER 545 5 59 481 5 98 22,151
ARNPRIOR T 107 0 18 89 0 26
DEEP RIVER T 18 0 4 14 0 5
HORTON TP 54 0 10 44 0 13
LAURENTIAN VALLEY TP 113 0 31 82 0 45
PEMBROKE C 238 0 67 171 0 95
PETAWAWA T 89 0 18 71 0 28
RENFREW T 150 0 28 122 0 36
WHITEWATER REGION TP 7 0 1 6 0 3
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 505 7 98 400 7 156
OTHER AREAS 494 4 88 402 4 125
RENFREW 1,775 11 363 1,401 11 532 86,342
BARRIE C 2,267 2 411 1,854 2 588
COLLINGWOOD T 340 0 66 274 0 97
ESSA TP 274 2 46 226 2 83
INNISFIL T 445 1 119 325 1 196
MIDLAND T 292 0 46 246 0 60
ORILLIA C 377 0 93 284 0 140
TINY TP 154 0 32 122 0 46
WASAGA BEACH T 169 0 34 135 0 47
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 1,941 13 367 1,561 14 635
OTHER AREAS 2,556 18 505 2,033 21 779
SIMCOE 8,815 36 1,719 7,060 40 2,671 312,556
CORNWALL C 1,010 2 222 786 3 341
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 428 6 83 339 6 126
OTHER AREAS 737 7 113 617 7 158
STORMONT DUNDAS & GLENGARRY 2,175 15 418 1,742 16 625 86,461
ESPANOLA T 39 0 8 31 0 10
GREATER SUDBURY C 2143 3 562 1578 5 821
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 749 10 227 512 10 345
OTHER AREAS 485 1 120 364 1 166
SUDBURY 3,416 14 917 2,485 16 1,342 161,292
GREENSTONE M 28 0 7 21 0 8
MANITOUWADGE TP 10 0 1 9 0 3
MARATHON T 24 0 5 19 0 8
NIPIGON TP 11 0 0 11 0 0
SCHREIBER TP 7 0 1 6 0 1
TERRACE BAY TP 6 0 1 5 0 1
THUNDER BAY C 2,317 3 454 1,860 3 637
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 1,096 10 198 888 10 301
OTHER AREAS 173 0 30 143 0 56
THUNDER BAY 3,672 13 697 2,962 13 1,015 135,266
ENGLEHART T 8 0 4 4 0 6
HAILEYBURY T 48 0 7 41 0 21
KIRKLAND LAKE T 87 0 10 77 0 12
NEW LISKEARD T 77 0 7 70 0 12
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 304 0 82 222 0 127
OTHER AREAS 119 0 29 90 0 40
TIMISKAMING 643 0 139 504 0 218 34,681
TORONTO C 53,457 72 14,283 39,102 74 21,217
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 9,781 13 2,137 7,631 15 3,254
OTHER AREAS 0 0 0 0 0 0
TORONTO 63,238 85 16,420 46,733 89 24,471 1,160,742
KAWARTHA LAKES C 1,157 4 239 914 4 353
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 332 6 83 243 6 165
OTHER AREAS 35 0 8 27 0 9
VICTORIA 1,524 10 330 1,184 10 527 65,284
CAMBRIDGE C 2,429 6 531 1,892 7 731
KITCHENER C 4,108 6 835 3,267 8 1,169
NORTH DUMFRIES TP 189 0 45 144 0 72
WATERLOO C 2,102 1 437 1664 1 612
WELLESLEY TP 116 1 28 87 1 43
WILMOT TP 192 1 48 143 1 75
WOOLWICH TP 445 2 110 333 2 173
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 1,261 7 200 1,054 7 304
OTHER AREAS 54 0 7 47 0 8
WATERLOO 10,896 24 2,241 8,631 27 3,187 308,528
ERIN T 207 3 39 165 4 59
GUELPH C 1,500 5 474 1,021 5 679
MINTO T 110 0 20 90 0 26
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 768 5 162 601 6 246
OTHER AREAS 1,368 12 247 1,109 14 381
WELLINGTON 3,953 25 942 2,986 29 1,391 139,248
AURORA T 455 2 70 383 3 99
GEORGINA T 435 2 105 328 2 140
EAST GWILLIMBURY T 331 0 77 254 0 132
KING TP 421 2 88 331 2 134
MARKHAM T 3,024 0 489 2,535 0 737
NEWMARKET T 859 0 154 705 0 229
RICHMOND HILL T 2,002 4 329 1,669 4 467
VAUGHAN C 3,732 8 618 3106 8 907
WHITCHURCH STOUFFVILLE TP 607 1 111 495 1 166
PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 2,097 7 406 1,684 8 593
OTHER AREAS 0 0 0 0 0 0
YORK 13,963 26 2,447 11,490 28 3,604 567,050

* This number matches the vehicle population in Table 5.5; however, it does not include 11,696 vehicles, which are not associated with a county or region in Ontario.

Table 4.1 is not comparable to previous years.