Crossing guard hit in Richmond Hill crash following string of pedestrian collisions

Global News · The Canadian Press · 2026-11-06 15:36 UTC

York Regional Police confirm a crossing guard was one of four pedestrians, including two children, struck by an SUV in Richmond Hill, north of Toronto, on Thursday afternoon.

York Regional Police confirm a crossing guard was one of four pedestrians, including two children, struck by an SUV in Richmond Hill, north of Toronto, on Thursday afternoon.

Officers first responded to reports of multiple pedestrians struck near Major Mackenzie Drive East and Essex Avenue at around 3:15 p.m., where they found two women and two children injured.

They say a 61-year-old Richmond Hill woman was working as a crossing guard at the time of the collision.

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