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The Highway Traffic Act requires that all collisions where
persons are injured, or damage valued at more than $1000.00 to vehicles or
property, or damage to any highway property be reported to police forthwith.
What is a
CRC?
A Collision Reporting Centre is a Police facility created to assist motorists
in reporting motor vehicle collisions. No fees are charged to police or motorists.
All expenses are paid by Ontario's insurers.
Action to be taken by all Drivers Before Attending
a Collision Reporting Centre.
 | If it is safe to do so, remove vehicles from roadway. |
| Exchange information with the other involved parties. (Names, drivers
licence #, addresses, phone numbers, insurance and vehicle particulars). |
| If any, obtain names and phone numbers of Independent witnesses. |
| Forthwith, attend with your vehicle at the CRC most
convenient to you. (Refer to the maps at the bottom of the page). |
| BRING YOUR DOCUMENTATION with you to the CRC (Driver's
licence, ownership and insurance, etc.). |
Does the CRC take Fail To Remain Collision
Reports?
Yes - The CRC will take property damage only fail to remain reports. A
Police unit will be dispatched if the suspect vehicle is still in the area of
the collision.
What are the Hours of Operation at the
CRC's?
Collision Reporting Centres are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
When Should a Driver Attend a CRC?
Any driver involved in a reportable property damage collision is to report the collision at a CRC.
Police units will be dispatched to the scene when one or
more of the following situations apply.
| Collision involves injury or death. |
| Criminal activity involved in collisions (e.g.. impaired driving,
stolen vehicle, assault, etc.). |
| Collisions involving Federal, Provincial or Municipal vehicles (including
TTC) |
| Collisions involving vehicles transporting dangerous goods. |
| Collisions involving a person who is uninsured or is a suspended driver. |
| Collisions involving damage to private, municipal or highway property. |
| Collisions involving bicycles or pedestrians. |
WITHOUT EXCEPTION TOWED VEHICLES MUST GO DIRECTLY TO THE CRC FROM
THE COLLISION LOCATION.
For additional information, please call the following number: (416) 745-8187
EMERGENCY 9-1-1
NON EMERGENCY (416) 808-2222
| North Collision Reporting Centre |
East Collision Reporting Centre |
West Collision Reporting Centre |
TORONTO NORTH LOCATION
113 Toryork Drive
Hours Of Operation -
24 Hours A Day, 7 days A Week
Phone 1-416-745-1600
Fax: 1-416-745-1606
The Toronto North Centre is easily reached from all major arteries
including Highways 400, 401 and
407.
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here for an Interactive Map
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TORONTO EAST LOCATION
39 Howden Road
Hours Of Operation -
24 Hours A Day, 7 days A Week
Phone 1-416-701-1600
Fax 1-416-701-1605
The Toronto East Centre is well positioned to serve the city's east end.
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here for an Interactive Map
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TORONTO WEST LOCATION
855 Oxford Street
Hours Of Operation -
24 Hours A Day 7 days A Week
Phone 1-416-252-1200
Fax 1-416-252-1028
The Toronto West Centre is easily reached from all major downtown
arteries including Highways 401, QEW and Lakeshore Blvd.
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here for an Interactive Map
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