Crews are tending to injuries and clearing a multi-vehicle crash at the intersection of Bowen Road and Dufferin Crescent.
The motor vehicle incident happened at 12:45 p.m.
Bowen Road’s northbound lanes are closed and emergency crews at the scene said two people were taken to hospital with unknown injuries.
According to ICBC data, the Bowen Road-Dufferin Crescent intersection saw the ninth-most crashes in the city last year with 33. Over the five years from 2015-19, the intersection has seen 181 crashes, the 10th-most in the city.
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