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Two injured in tractor/pickup collision

October 26, 2023

Two people were injured in an accident on Petrolia Line.

Lambton OPP blocked off Petrolia Line between Inwood and Suttorville roads Wednesday afternoon after a pickup truck collided with a tractor.

Police said two people were taken to hospital with what they say were minor injuries.

The investigation continues and charges have not yet been laid.

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