Two people have been airlifted following a four-vehicle collision on Hwy. 35 south of Lindsay, Ont., on Tuesday morning.
City of Kawartha Lakes OPP around 8 a.m. responded to a collision on the highway at the intersection of River Road, about seven kilometres south of Lindsay. Three vehicles were found on the roadway and a fourth was in a ditch.
Several people were treated at the scene before being taken to Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay.
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Ornge spokesperson Josh McNamara tells Global News Peterborough that two air ambulances were dispatched around 8:17 p.m. to the Lindsay municipal airport for modified transports. There they transported two patients — a woman (age currently not known) and a man in his 50s — to Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto with critical injuries, he said.
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The highway is closed between Tower Road and Highway 7, while the OPP conducts its investigation.
— More to come.
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