(ALLISTON, ON) The Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a two-vehicle collision in the Town of New Tecumseth.
On December 7, at approximately 9:40 a.m., members of the Nottawasaga OPP, New Tecumseth Fire Department and Simcoe County Paramedics responded to a collision involving a passenger vehicle and an OPP Cruiser at the intersection of Highway 89 and County Rd 10.
The initial investigation revealed that an OPP Cruiser was travelling West Bound on Highway 89 approaching the intersection on route to a call for service with its lights and sirens activated. A passenger vehicle was travelling South Bound on County Rd 10 approaching the intersection at Highway 89 when the vehicles collided within the intersection.
The OPP officer and drive of the passenger vehicle were both transported to hospital by EMS precautionary. In conclusion, both drivers sustained no injuries.
The road was closed at the intersection of Highway 89 and County Rd 10 for several hours while the OPP Traffic Incident Management Enforcement (TIME) team processed the scene, and was re-opened at 2:00 p.m.
The investigation is ongoing. Police are asking anyone with information or dashcam footage in the area between 9:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. to contact the Nottawasaga OPP at 1-888-310-1122 Ref (E241615676).