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April 25, 2016

Three people were injured in an accident at the corner of Lambton Line and Marthaville Road.

OPP say around 12:30 pm, Dawn-Euphemia Fire Department and Lambton EMS were called to the corner and found a commercial van and sedan had collided. Two people in the car were taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries as was the driver of the van.

The air ambulance was called in as a precaution but wasn’t required.

Police say the corner is now open and the investigation continues. Charges are pending.

 

 

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