In the Quebec City region, about 80 vehicles were stuck and abandoned across a secondary highway due to blowing snow and high snow drifts. East of Montreal, a 20-car pile-up west of Lavaltrie injured 10 people. Numerous other motorists while been stuck on highways were also forced to abandon their vehicles, particularly on Highways 15 and 30 north of Laval and between Brossard and Varennes  About 900 accidents were reported in Ontario provincial highways by Ontario Provincial Police including 450 across Eastern Ontario, while the Toronto Police Service reported over 1700 collisions during the weekend. In the Niagara region, a tour bus carrying 17 people tipped over into a ditch although there was no known word on any injuries in this incident. In Ohio, according to the State Highway Patrol, nearly 2 000 crashes occurred throughout the state, including one fatal one and 190 others which resulted in injuries. In addition to the two roof collapse incidents that killed 4 in Quebec on March 12 and March 16, the storm was responsible for at least 4 fatalities in Ohio from heart-related issues from snow-shoveling. 5 people, including two in New York, one in Ohio, one in Tennessee and one in Ontario were killed as a result of traffic accidents. 2 people were killed by a tornado in Florida as severe weather hit many areas of the coastal states from Florida to New Jersey. An 8-year-old boy in New Brunswick was killed after the storm as a result of the collapse of a snow tunnel. In Ontario, one man died from hypothermia after being stuck in the snow two days after the storm in Stormont, Dundas and Glengary County