Collision investigation closes roadway
Posted Jul 27, 2010 10:02:53 AM.
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GUELPH-ERAMOSA TWP, ONTARIO – On Monday July 26th, 2010 at about 3:37pm County of Wellington OPP officers received a report of a motor vehicle collision just north of Guelph.
County of Wellington OPP officers located the crash at the intersection of Wellington Road 38 and Jessica Lane. Investigators found that a 2003 Chevy Cavalier was travelling northbound on Wellington Road 38 from Guelph, with a man and a woman in the vehicle. An altercation erupted in the vehicle and the auto left the roadway into the east ditch striking some trees. A 20 year old female in the auto from Elmira was unhurt and the man left the scene on a bicycle.
Police closed the roadway while West Region OPP Technical Collision Investigators reconstructed this collision scene. Traffic was re-routed in the area until about 9:15pm.
The County of Wellington OPP have charged a 24 year old Fergus man with Dangerous Operation of a Motor Vehicle and 2 counts of Assault contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada. The accused is scheduled to appear in Guelph court on Tuesday July 27th, 2010 for a Bail Hearing.
County of Wellington OPP are asking if anyone traveling this roadway had witnessed this auto driving erratically, or had witnessed this collision to contact police at the Rockwood OPP office at 519-856-1506.