Man seriously injured in head-on crash on Highway 7/8 in Baden (update)
Posted May 19, 2020 10:46:00 AM.
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The investigation continues after a serious head-on crash on Highway 7/8 through Baden.
It happened Tuesday morning just after 5:30 a.m.
Provincial police said it involved a car and a transport truck.
The driver of the car was sent to hospital with serious, life-threatening injuries.
They have been identified as a 62-year-old man from Kitchener-Waterloo.
The transport truck ended up in the ditch, but the driver wasn't harmed.
OPP Sgt. Kerry Schmidt said a third vehicle was involved as well. It was forced into the ditch as the driver tried to avoid hitting the transport truck.
Highway 7/8 was completely closed for several hours between Nafziger Road and Wilmot Centre for the investigation. It has since reopened.
