NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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SEVERN TOWNSHIP – On Friday, Dec. 2, 2016 at 4:29 a.m. the Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to Sturgeon Bay Road in Severn Township with reports of a single motor vehicle collision.
Preliminary investigation reveals that the vehicle left the roadway and rolled onto its roof in the ditch, and one female was found lying on the side of the road.
The other people inside the vehicle needed to be extricated by Severn Fire department along with Simcoe Emergency Medical Services (EMS).
All 3 persons were then transported to an area hospital by Simcoe EMS with serious but non-life threatening injuries. OPP Technical Collision Investigators (TCI) were on Scene and assisted with the investigation.
The collision is still under investigation no charges have been laid at this time. Further updates will be provided when more information becomes available.
Members of the Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police are committed to public safety, delivering proactive and innovative policing in partnership with our communities.
Officers value your contribution to building safe communities. If you have information about suspected unlawful activity, please contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or visit Crime Stoppers at: www.crimestopperssdm.com or call 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
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