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Collision between dump truck and pickup closes County Road 30 in Trent Hills

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County Road 30 collision in Trent Hills
Two people were injured after a dump truck and a pickup were involved in a crash on County Road 30 in Trent Hills on Wednesday morning – Sep 5, 2018

The OPP have closed a section of County Road 30 in Trent Hills following a collision between a dump truck and a pickup on Wednesday morning.

The crash happened around 10:30 a.m. near the 11th Line West, just eight kilometres south of the community of Trent River.

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The driver of the dump truck was briefly trapped as the vehicle entered the swamp. However, he managed to get out, police said.

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Two people in the pickup were taken to Campbellford Memorial Hospital with minor injuries, police said.

The Ministry of the Environment has been contacted as the dump truck spilled diesel fuel.

County Road 30 is closed between 11th Line West and 12th Line West.

The cause of the collision remains under investigation.

— More to come

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