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Car and logging truck collide on Highway 28 north of Peterborough

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1 injured after car and logging truck collide on Hwy. 28
One person was taken to hospital flowing a collision between a car and a logging truck on Highway 28 on Wednesday morning. – Jan 20, 2021

One person was taken to hospital flowing a collision on Hwy. 28 north of Peterborough on Wednesday morning.

Emergency crews were called to the scene just north of Young’s Point near North School Road around 5:40 a.m. for the collision between a car and logging truck.

Read more: Pedestrian dies of injuries after being struck by vehicle on George St. in Peterborough: police

Both vehicles ended up in the southbound ditch.

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The driver of the car was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries, according to Peterborough County OPP. The condition of the truck driver is unclear at this time.

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OPP say the northbound car crossed into the southbound lane and collided with the southbound logging truck.

Hwy. 28 remains closed between North School Road and 15th Line of Selwyn Township for the investigation and crash cleanup. A detour is in place from North School Road to the 15th Line.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation, OPP said.

— More to come.

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