Incident #: WA16277982
Publish Date: Dec 23, 2016
Incident Date: Dec 20, 2016
Location: LINE 86, WELLESLEY, ON Canada
On December 20, 2016 at 12:10 p.m., Waterloo Regional Police responded to a collision on Highway 86, between Lavery Road and Side Road 19. A westbound 2013 Volkswagen PTE, driven by a 23-year-old Richmond Hill man, collided with a 1996 Oldsmobile SUL, which was driven by an 86-year-old Wellesley Township man. The 86-year-old man was transported to a local hospital and then air lifted to an out of town trauma center where he succumbed to his injuries on December 22, 2016. The two male occupants of the second vehicle were treated at the scene for minor injuries and released. Anyone who may have witnessed the crash is asked to call police at 519-650-8500 ext. 8857.
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Published: Dec 20 2016 3:47PM
On December 20, 2016 at 12:10 p.m., Waterloo Regional Police responded to a collision on Highway 86, between Lavery Road and Side Road 19. A westbound 2013 Volkswagen PTE, driven by a 23-year-old Richmond Hill man, collided with a 1996 Oldsmobile SUL, which was driven by an 86-year-old Wellesley Township man. The 86-year-old man was transported to a local hospital and then air lifted to an out of town trauma center with life-threatening injuries. The two male occupants of the second vehicle were treated at the scene for minor injuries and released. Highway 86 will remain closed for several hours while officers investigate. Waterloo Regional Police would like to thank those who stayed at the scene and assisted the people involved in the collision. Anyone who may have witnessed the crash is asked to call police at 519-650-8500 ext. 8857.