ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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TOWNSHIP OF MAPLETON, ON - On February 28, 2020, at approximately 4 p.m. the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded along with Mapleton and Wellesley Fire Departments and Guelph-Wellington and Waterloo Region Paramedic Services to a serious motor vehicle on Wellington Road 12 west of the Fourth Line of Mapleton.
It is reported that a loaded cattle truck and a sport utility vehicle (SUV) were travelling eastbound on Wellington Road 12 when the collision occurred.
The driver of the SUV was transported by Ornge to a Toronto Hospital with serious life-altering injuries. The driver of the cattle truck was uninjured.
The cattle were not injured.
The cause of the collision is currently being investigated by OPP Technical Collision Investigators (TCI) and the roadway will remain closed until further notice.
Wellington County OPP is asking anyone that may have witnessed this collision to please call 1-888-310-1122.
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