(MIDDLESEX CENTRE, ON) – At approximately 1:15 p.m. on October 6, 2014 members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), the Middlesex Centre Fire Department, and Middlesex-London Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to the report of a serious motor vehicle collision on Medway Road east of Clarke Road.
The investigation has revealed that a silver Chevrolet car travelling westbound on Medway Road collided with an unloaded dump truck travelling eastbound on Medway Road. The vehicles collided in the eastbound lane.
The 18 year old female driver, and lone occupant of the car, was transported to hospital with life threatening injuries. She has succumbed to her injuries and is deceased. The 68 year old male driver, and lone occupant, of the dump truck, was transported to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
The identity of the deceased is being with-held pending notification of next of kin.
The OPP Technical Traffic Investigation (TTCI) Team is currently on the scene, assisting with the investigation.
Police have closed Medway Road from Clarke Road, east to Olalondo Road (near Prospect Hill Road), as they complete their investigation. Motorists will have to find alternative routes, as the road is expected to remain closed for some time.
An update will be released as further details become available.