Two charged in Walpole Island fight with guns
UPDATED Two taken to hospital in Oil Springs crash
November 14, 2013
Lambton OPP are investigating a two-car crash in Oil Springs this morning which sent two people to hospital.
Oil Springs Fire Chief Ken McIntyre say a car was waiting to turn off Oil Heritage Line onto Victoria Street when it was hit from behind. One of the cars ended in the ditch beside the road, the other was in a nearby field.
Ambulances were on scene but no information is available at this time on the extent of injuries to the people in the car.
The accident backed up traffic on Oil Heritage Road for a time while firefighters from the Oil Springs Fire Department cleared the road. Petrolia-North Enniskillen firefighters were also on the scene.
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