Lanes re-open on Queen Street West after tractor-trailer crashes into bus shelter

Aerial footage captured the aftermath of a tractor trailer crashing head-first into a bus shelter on Queen Street West and Dufferin Street.

Posted September 8, 2025 7:28 am.

Last Updated September 8, 2025 12:03 pm.

Commuters saw delays on Queen Street West and Dufferin Street after a tractor-trailer slammed into a bus shelter on Monday morning.

Police say the incident occurred just after 6:30 a.m.

As a result, all lanes eastbound and northbound lanes were fully blocked on Queen Street West and Dufferin Street. Street cars in all directions were unable to pass.

All roads in the area have re-opened since approximately 10 a.m.

Toronto paramedics confirm there was no one was injured inside the bus shelter, and the driver of the tractor-trailer was also uninjured. One person from a different vehicle sustained minor injuries.

Police say the tractor-trailer ran into a bus shelter on Queen Street and Dufferin Street. (CITYNEWS)

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