Driver seriously injured in collision at Cockshutt Road intersection

Ontario Provincial Police cruiser - File Image (Bobb Barratt/OPP)

The driver of an SUV has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a single-vehicle collision at the intersection of Cockshutt Road and Concession 10 Townsend, east of Waterford.

Norfolk Ontario Provincial Police Constable Andrew Gamble said emergency services were called to the crash at 10:19 a.m. Monday.

“The driver of the vehicle was transported to a hospital by Ornge with serious injuries. The passenger of the vehicle was transported to an area hospital with undetermined injuries,” he said.

Several road closures were in place for the investigation, including:

Cockshutt Road at Thompson Road East

Cockshutt Road at Concession 11 Townsend

Concession 10 Townsend at Villa Nova Road

Concession 10 Townsend at Barbers Lane

All roads reopened shortly before 4 p.m.