An Ontario Provincial Police cruiser.  (Photo courtesy of the OPP)An Ontario Provincial Police cruiser. (Photo courtesy of the OPP)
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UPDATE: Collision closes part of Highway six

One person was transported to hospital with serious life-threatening injuries following a collision near Mount Forest Friday morning.

On July 9, 2021, at approximately 11:30 a.m., Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Guelph Wellington Emergency Medical Services (EMS), and the North Wellington Fire Department responded to a motor vehicle collision involving two vehicles on Highway 6 at Grey Road 6 in the Township of Southgate, Ontario.

Grey Bruce OPP and the OPP West Region Traffic Incident Management Team (TIME) remain on scene conducting the investigation. The roadway is expected to be closed for several hours, detour routes are in place.

Further updates will be released as more information becomes available.

OPP report Highway six is closed between Letterbreen Road which is also Southgate Township Road 8 and Grey Road 109 near Mount Forest.

 

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