Chatham-Kent, Ontario: On April 4, 2024, at 3:09 p.m., emergency crews responded to a serious motor vehicle collision at the intersection of Ninth Line and Wellwood Road in Raleigh Township. The collision involved a pickup truck and a SUV.
The vehicles collided in the intersection causing the pickup truck to drive into a ditch and roll over. As a result, the driver was ejected from the vehicle. The SUV also rolled but landed back on its wheels. Both vehicles came to rest in a field on the northeast corner of the intersection.
Both drivers sustained serious injuries and were transported to a London hospital for further medical treatment. A passenger sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was treated locally.
The Chatham-Kent Police Service Traffic Management Unit is currently investigating the collision. Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Joel Rehill at joelr@chatham-kent.ca or 519-355-1092.