(HOWICK TWP, ON) – Three-vehicle serious collision closes Fordwich Line at Perth Road 178 in the Township of Howick.
On August 20, 2024, at 5:20 p.m., the Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Perth County OPP, North Perth Fire Department, Huron and Perth County Paramedic Services responded to a report of a serious collision involving three motor vehicles at the intersection of Fordwich Line and Perth Road 178.
Emergency responders located two injured vehicle occupants who were transported to local hospitals. One occupant was later airlifted to a London Hospital with life-threatening injuries.
The OPP Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement (TIME) team attended the scene to assist with the investigation.
Sections of Fordwich Line and Perth Road 178 were closed for the investigation but have since been re-opened.
Police are continuing to investigate the cause of the collision and obtain an update on the injured vehicle occupant, who remains in critical, but stable condition.
The Huron OPP is requesting anyone with information relating to this collision to call 1-888-310-1122.
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