Police responding to various collisions, traffic issues around York Region

Yorkregion.com
May 22, 2016
By Teresa Latchford

The long weekend means more traffic.

York Regional Police and the Ontario Provincial Police remind you to take your time getting to your destinations and to pull over safely if you need to text or make a phone call.

OPP laid over 60 impaired driving charges last night with some resulting in collisions. The OPP are reminding drivers not to drink and drive.

Officers are on scene at a number of traffic collisions and motorists are being asked to plan their routes accordingly.

Check back for current traffic collisions as yorkregion.com provides updates throughout the day.

Police are currently on scene at the following collision scenes:

• Yonge Street and Maple Street, Aurora
• St. John's Sideroad and Bayview Avenue, Aurora
• Clark Avenue and Willowdale Boulevard, Markham
• 18-5010 Steeles Ave. W., Vaughan
• Yonge Street and Royal Orchard Boulevard, Markham
• 21357 Leslie Street, East Gwillimbury
• 770 Sheppard Ave., Keswick
• Hwy. 400 south bound approaching Hwy. 7, OPP are advising there is debris in the centre
• Bayview Avenue and Palmer Avenue, Richmond Hill
• 112 Victoria Road, Georgina