A pickup truck crashed into the front of the Canada Post outlet at 433 Norwich Ave., March 11, 2024. Photo provided by Woodstock police.A pickup truck crashed into the front of the Canada Post outlet at 433 Norwich Ave., March 11, 2024. Photo provided by Woodstock police.
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Truck crashes into Woodstock post office, injuring pedestrian

A pedestrian was seriously hurt when a pickup truck crashed into the front of a post office in Woodstock.

Emergency crews were called to the Canada Post outlet located in a strip mall at 433 Norwich Ave. near Montclair Drive around 1:40 p.m. on Monday. A dark blue pickup truck had jumped the curb and slammed through the glass front entrance of the building.

A pedestrian suffered serious, non-life threatening injuries in the collision and had to be taken to hospital for treatment.

The investigation is ongoing, police said in a statement released on Tuesday.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call police at 519-537-2323 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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