CENTRE WELLINGTON – A Friday afternoon collision has led to life-threatening injuries for a Mount Forest driver and prompted a lengthy road closure.
In an email to The Grand at 101, Constable Joshua Cunningham stated OPP responded to the crash, on Wellington Road 18, east of Fergus, at around 12:45 p.m.
Police say initial reports indicated a black SUV had left the roadway, and the driver was seriously injured, and members of the Centre Wellington Fire Rescue and Guelph Wellington Paramedics Service responded.
The 47-year-old driver was transported to hospital.
Cunningham says crews expect to have the roadway closed till dusk.
The release goes on to say the cause of the collision is still under investigation and anyone with information related to it is asked to call 1-888-310-1122.
