Police lay charges following two-vehicle collision in Cambridge
Posted Oct 22, 2024 04:40:03 PM.
Last Updated Oct 22, 2024 04:56:06 PM.
Regional police have laid charges after a two-vehicle crash in Cambridge.
The incident happened just before 11 a.m. Tuesday morning in the area of Dundas Street South and Branchton Road.
According to police a Lexus was attempting to make a left-turn onto Dundas Street South from Branchton Road. When they turned, they struck a Kia SUV.
The Kia then struck a hydro pole and caught fire.
The driver of the Lexus has been identified as an 81-year-old woman from Hamilton. She was transported to a local hospital with minor physical injuries.
The driver of the Kia was not hurt.
As of 3 p.m. Tuesday the intersection of Dundas Street South and Branchton Road was closed as hydro repairs were made.
The 81-year-old was charged with failing to yield to traffic under the Ontario Highway Traffic Act.
Anyone with more information or video footage is asked to contact police at 519-570-9777, extension 8856.
