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Man seriously injured after car, flatbed truck collide in City of Kawartha Lakes

One person was airlifted following a collision between a car and a flatbed truck in the City of Kawartha Lakes on Thursday afternoon. Harrison Perkins/Special to CHEX News

A man had to be airlifted to a Toronto-area trauma centre with life-threatening injuries following a collision between a car and a flatbed truck in the City of Kawartha Lakes on Thursday afternoon.

The collision happened around 4 p.m. on Killarney Bay Road near Glenarm Road in Cameron, about 16 kilometres north of Lindsay.

Kawartha Lakes firefighters had to extricate the 71-year-old man from Kirkfield who was trapped in his car.

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OPP closed the road between Demoe Road and Hollowtree Road for about three hours as they investigated.

The cause of the collision has yet to be determined. The driver’s condition is not yet known.

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