Tag: Special Investigations Unit
No police fault in snowplow, cruiser crash that injured two: Watchdog
Ontario’s police watchdog has closed its investigation into a collision involving a cruiser and a snowplow that injured two snowmobilers north of Wingham three months ago. Ontario Provincial Police in Huron County shut down the southbound lanes of London Road during a winter storm on Feb. 17. An officer had pulled over and activated the […]
Witnesses describe police pursuit and crashes in Lucan, north London
Neighbours describe a chaotic scene on a quiet street in Lucan Saturday night.
Police shut down a section of Richmond Street Sunday morning in the Masonville area , asking drivers to find another route.
A police investigation that throughout Sunday morning closed a stretch of a busy north London street was centred on a damaged vehicle that appeared to have collided with a cruiser. Ontario Provincial Police were leading the probe that had closed Richmond Street between Sunnyside Drive and Hillview Boulevard, just south of Masonville mall. A damaged […]
Watchdog probing crash involving driver who fled from police
Ontario’s police watchdog is investigating after a driver fleeing from police on Highway 401 crashed near Ingersoll. Oxford OPP tried to stop a vehicle around 3:30 a.m. Sunday in the westbound lanes of the 401, but the driver took off, police said. A short time later, the vehicle was involved in a single-vehicle collision on […]
Man, 60, charged after cyclist badly hurt in hit-and-run: OPP
A 60-year-old man is charged in connection with a hit-and-run crash northeast of Woodstock that left a cyclist with serious injuries, police say. Monday, Ontario Provincial Police in Oxford County said a 60-year-old from Woodstock had been arrested and faces a charge of failing to stop at an accident resulting in bodily harm. The charge […]