TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he’s all proper however the automobile he was travelling in received “hammered” when it was hit by one other automotive Wednesday on Freeway 401.
TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he’s all proper however the automobile he was travelling in received “hammered” when it was hit by one other automotive Wednesday on Freeway 401.
The collision occurred as Ford was on his approach again from an announcement at Darlington Nuclear Producing Station. The automobile received “sideswiped,” Ford stated.
“We had been simply driving straight, subsequent factor you understand, you bought hammered, simply hammered,” he stated after taking some questions on the legislature a few digital assembly he had with the entire premiers on Canada-U.S. relations.
“I am OK. This head’s like limestone. It is arduous as a rock.”
Ford prompt the driving force of the opposite automobile was significantly harm, whereas a spokesperson for the premier stated that driver is believed to have non-life-threatening accidents.
“He was out of fee,” Ford stated.
“He hit us after which ended up on the opposite facet of the freeway. Yeah, it was unhealthy, however I simply pray he is OK.”
The employees and OPP officers who had been additionally within the premier’s automobile are OK as properly, spokesperson Grace Lee stated.
Ford was at Darlington to speak a few imaginative and prescient to provide each Canada and the USA with power, within the face of American tariff threats.
This report by The Canadian Press was first revealed Jan. 8, 2025.
Allison Jones and Liam Casey, The Canadian Press
