Home Breadcrumb caret News Breadcrumb caret Industry Mild weather in Ontario leads to 23% decline in auto collision frequency The mild winter weather has resulted in a 23% decline in the number of collisions when compared to last year, the Toronto Star reported on Mar. 9. Between November 2011 and February 2012, there were 17,411 collisions compared to 22,680 during the same period last year, according to Toronto Police Traffic Services, The Star reported. […] By Canadian Underwriter, | March 9, 2012 | Last updated on October 30, 2024 1 min read Plus Icon Image The mild winter weather has resulted in a 23% decline in the number of collisions when compared to last year, the Toronto Star reported on Mar. 9. Between November 2011 and February 2012, there were 17,411 collisions compared to 22,680 during the same period last year, according to Toronto Police Traffic Services, The Star reported. York Region saw a 21% decrease in January and February, with 3,667 reported in 2011 compared to 2,888 in 2012, it continued. The Toronto Star also cites the cell phone ban in Ontario as a potential contributor to the decline in collisions. Canadian Underwriter Print Group 8 LinkedIn LI X (Twitter) logo Facebook Print Group 8