An elderly woman was flown to a London hospital after being involved in two crashes in Tilbury Tuesday, Chatham-Kent police say.
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Emergency crews were called to Ella and Canal streets at 11:13 am after a turning SUV and a van collided, sending the van into a pole, police said.
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The SUV continued east onto Tilbury Street, where it went off the road on a bend at Mill Street.
The SUV driver, a Romney Township woman, 86, was flown out by Ornge Air Ambulance, police said.
Tilbury is about 26 kilometers southwest of Chatham.
Anyone with information should contact Const. Kristen Charron at [email protected] about the Ella Street crash, or Const. Dan Clark at [email protected] about the Tilbury Street crash. Both can be reached at 519-355-1092.
No injuries in Tilbury-area crash
A driver faces a careless driving charge after two vehicles collided outside Tilbury afternoon, Chatham-Kent police say.
Emergency crews were called to Queen’s Line, between Davidson Road and Bonneau Line, about 2 pm after a vehicle trying to pass collided with another vehicle stopped to make a left turn, police said. The impact drove the turning vehicle into and out of a ditch.
No one was hurt and both vehicles were towed, police said.
The passing vehicle’s driver was charged with careless driving under the Highway Traffic Act, police said.
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