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Nine Separate Collisions Affect Traffic Across Metro Region on Friday
Emergency crews responded to a series of at least 9 separate motor vehicle collisions across the metro region on Friday (Jan. 20), keeping firefighters, paramedics and police busy throughout the day and into the late evening hours. The first incident was reported just after 9:00 a.m. at the Trans Canada Highway and Pitts Memorial Drive (Cloverleaf) in St. John’s. Emergency crews were dispatched to the scene; however, further information on the collision was not available. At
Feb 213 min read


Two People Taken to Hospital After Evening Collisions in Metro
St. John’s Collision Emergency crews responded to two separate vehicle collisions in the metro region on Saturday evening (February 14), resulting in road closures and minor to moderate injuries The first collision occurred at approximately 5:40 p.m. at the intersection of Ladysmith Drive and Kiwanis Street in St. John’s. An SUV and a sedan collided, causing moderate damage to both vehicles. Firefighters with the St. John’s Regional Fire Department assessed both drivers at th
Feb 151 min read


Driver Sent to Hospital After Colliding with Parked Vehicle in St. John’s
At approximately 10:45 p.m. on February 5, officers with the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) along with personnel from the St. John’s Regional Fire Department (SJRFD) and NL Health Services (NLHS) responded after a vehicle struck a parked car. Upon arrival, responding personnel located the male driver involved in the crash. He was transported to hospital by NL Health Services for further assessment. The extent of his injuries has not been released. RNC Accident Investig
Feb 61 min read


Two Separate Sunday Collisions Slow Traffic in Paradise and St. John’s
Paradise Collision Emergency crews responded to two separate vehicle collisions on Sunday, December 7, resulting in traffic delays in both Paradise and St. John’s; however, there were no serious injuries in either incident. Just after 10:00 a.m., Emergency crews were called to the intersection of Topsail Road and Paradise Road in the Town of Paradise following a two-vehicle T-bone collision. Both vehicles sustained moderate to extensive damage. Despite the force of the impact
Dec 8, 20251 min read


Outer Ring Road Shut Down Following Afternoon Collision That Sends One Person to Hospital
Outer Ring Road Shut Down Following Afternoon Collision That Sends One Person to Hospital Emergency crews responded to a motor vehicle collision on the Trans Canada Highway (TCH), also known as the Outer Ring Road (ORR), around 2:55 p.m. Tuesday afternoon (Nov. 25). The crash occurred in the westbound lanes between Allendale Road and Portugal Cove Road. Upon arrival, first responders located one vehicle stopped in the middle of the highway with extensive rear-end damage and a
Nov 25, 20251 min read


Two Vehicles Sustain Extensive Damage Following Afternoon Crash
Two Vehicles Sustain Extensive Damage Following Afternoon Crash in St. John’s Emergency crews were called to the intersection of Old Pennywell Road and Brier Avenue in St. John’s on Tuesday afternoon, November 18, following a two-vehicle collision that occurred just after 2:30 p.m. Upon arrival, firefighters and paramedics found two vehicles with extensive damage in the middle of the intersection. At least two individuals were assisted by first responders and were able to wal
Nov 18, 20251 min read


Single-Vehicle Crashes into Avalon Mall Parking Structure; Causes Substantial Damage
Single-Vehicle Crashes into Avalon Mall Parking Structure; Causes Substantial Damage On Saturday night (Nov. 15), just before 11:30 p.m., firefighters with the St. John’s Regional Fire Department (SJRFD), along with personnel from the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) and NL Health Services (NLHS), responded to a reported vehicle fire at the outdoor Avalon Mall Parking Garage on O’Leary Avenue, adjacent to the Avalon Mall. Fire crews were first to arrive and, upon investi
Nov 16, 20251 min read


Pickup Truck Strikes Two Pedestrians in East End Intersection
Two pedestrians were taken to hospital Wednesday evening after being struck by a pickup truck in the east end of St. John’s. The incident occurred around 6:30 p.m. on Oct. 29 at the intersection of MacDonald Drive and Torbay Road. Emergency crews arrived to find two individuals who had been hit while crossing in the area. Both pedestrians were transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to first responders on scene. Collision investigators and forens
Oct 30, 20251 min read


Motorcyclist Sent to Hospital Following Collision in Paradise; RNC Seeking Information
(Paradise, NL) October 29, 2025 – The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) is investigating following a motorcycle collision in Paradise. The two-vehicle collision involving a motorcycle and SUV happened just after 10 a.m. today at the intersection of the Trans-Canada Highway (Outer Ring Road) and Topsail Road. The 35-year-old male driver of the motorcycle was sent to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The occupant of the SUV was uninjured. RNC collision analysts a
Oct 29, 20251 min read


Vehicle Overturns on Park Avenue, Driver Sent to Hospital
Mount Pearl – Emergency crews responded to a single-vehicle collision late Tuesday morning, October 28, after a sedan overturned on Park Avenue between Worrall Crescent and Rosedale Place. Shortly before 12:00 p.m., firefighters with the St. John’s Regional Fire Department (SJRFD), officers with the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC), and paramedics with NL Health Services (NLHS) were called to the scene. Upon arrival, emergency responders found a sedan on its roof after c
Oct 28, 20251 min read


Two People Extricated from Overturned Vehicle Following Single-Vehicle Rollover in St. John’s
Two On Saturday morning (October 25), shortly after 8:40 a.m., firefighters with the St. John’s Regional Fire Department (SJRFD), along with members of the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) and NL Health Services (NLHS), were called to the scene of a single-vehicle rollover on the Outer Ring Road, just west of the Team Gushue Highway in the westbound lanes in St. John’s When emergency crews arrived, they found a single vehicle on its roof in a ditch with two occupants tra
Oct 25, 20251 min read


Pedestrian Taken to Hospital Following Collision in Downtown St. John’s
St. John’s , NL – On Friday night (October 24), shortly before 10:20 p.m., firefighters with the St. John’s Regional Fire Department (SJRFD), along with members of the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) and NL Health Services (NLHS), responded to a vehicle-pedestrian collision on New Gower Street in front of the Delta Hotel. Firefighters were first to arrive on the scene and found a person lying in the right lane surrounded by bystanders. Firefighters quickly attended to t
Oct 25, 20251 min read


Single-Vehicle Accident Sends One Person to Hospital
Emergency crews were called to the scene of an apparent single-vehicle accident early Thursday morning in Torbay. The incident occurred around 2:35 AM near the beginning of the Kevin Parsons Highway (Torbay Bypass), close to Torbay Road, where a vehicle left the roadway and came to rest in the ditch. Members of the Torbay Volunteer Fire Department, paramedics with NL Health Services, and officers with the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) responded to the call. The occupa
Oct 23, 20251 min read


Minivan Catches Fire After Rear-Ending School Bus on Bonaventure Avenue
On Wednesday morning (October 22), just after 8:00 a.m., firefighters with the St. John’s Regional Fire Department (SJRFD), along with members of the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) and NL Health Services (NLHS), responded to a report of a motor vehicle accident in the area of 75 Bonaventure Avenue, near Brother Rice Junior High School, in St. John’s. When fire crews arrived on the scene, they observed a light haze in the air. Upon further investigation, they discovered
Oct 22, 20251 min read


Multiple Sent to Hospital Following Multi-Vehicle Collision on Outer Ring Road Tuesday Morning
Emergency crews responded to a multi-vehicle collision on the Outer Ring Road early Tuesday morning that sent several people to hospital and caused significant traffic delays across the metro area. At approximately 7:50 a.m., firefighters with the St. John’s Regional Fire Department (SJRFD), along with members of the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) and NL Health Services (NLHS), were called to the scene of a collision near the Thorburn Road overpass. When first responde
Oct 22, 20251 min read


Motorcyclist Injured in Early Morning Collision on Kenmount Road
At approximately 12:00 a.m. on Wednesday morning, October 8th, emergency crews responded to reports of a motor vehicle collision on Kenmount Road, just east of Polina Road. Upon arrival, responders found a motorcyclist injured on the ground, partially pinned under his motorcycle. A vehicle with front-end damage was located nearby. Firefighters stabilized the injured male until paramedics from NL Health Services (NLHS) arrived. Paramedics deployed a backboard, continued to sta
Oct 8, 20251 min read


Single-Vehicle Collision on Campbell Avenue
Just after 2 a.m. on October 7, the St. John’s Regional Fire Department and Royal Newfoundland Constabulary responded to a single-vehicle collision on Campbell Avenue, between Blackmarsh Road and LeMarchant Road. The vehicle struck a construction sign and a utility pole, sustaining moderate damage. Campbell Avenue was reduced to one lane while emergency crews worked, but due to the early morning hour, traffic impact was minimal. No serious injuries were reported, and official
Oct 7, 20251 min read


Person Struck by Truck in Sobeys Parking Lot in St. John's
On Friday evening (October 3rd) Around 6:00 p.m., emergency crews were called to the Sobeys parking lot at the corner of Elizabeth Avenue and Torbay Road after a person on a mobility scooter was struck by a truck. One person was transported to hospital with what is believed to be non-life-threatening injuries. The truck involved sustained only minor damage, however the mobility scooter was heavily damaged in the impact. RNC, firefighters and paramedics responded quickly to th
Oct 4, 20251 min read


Two-Vehicle Crash Takes Down Traffic Lights at Allendale & Mount Scio
Crews responded just after 7:00 p.m, for a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Allandale Rd and Mount Scio Rd. The vehicles collided and struck a traffic light, knocking it down and causing the three remaining lights to switch to a flashing red, creating a temporary 4-way stop. The RNC was on scene quickly to investigate the collision and direct traffic. Both vehicles were extensively damaged, including one electric vehicle, which required firefighters to use a speci
Oct 2, 20251 min read


Evening Collision Disrupts Traffic at Burgeo and Ferryland Intersection
Emergency crews responded to a motor vehicle collision early Wednesday evening (October 1st) at the intersection of Burgeo Street and Ferryland Street West. The incident occurred just after 5:30 p.m., prompting a response from first responders. Upon arrival, crews found a sedan with significant driver-side damage, consistent with a t-bone style collision. Another vehicle, also believed to be involved, was located on the side of Ferryland Street West. One female occupant was a
Oct 2, 20251 min read
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