The Peterborough Examiner

Four hurt in collision

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A section Highway 28 east of the city was closed for about seven hours Friday after a serious Tbone collision.

Four people were taken to Peterborou­gh Regional Health Centre, Peterborou­gh County OPP said. Three had minor injuries, police said, but one had life-threatenin­g injuries and was airlifted from PRHC by Ornge air ambulance to the trauma unit at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto in critical condition.

The crash happened at about 8 a.m. when a vehicle westbound on Division Road and a vehicle southbound on Highway 28 collided at the intersecti­on in Douro-Dummer Township.

Highway 28 was closed between Old Norwood Road and County Road 8 along with Division Road between Sweeney Line and the 5th Line of Douro for an investigat­ion by OPP technical traffic collision investigat­ors. The roads reopened by 3:15 p.m.

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