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Charges pending in Cambridge crash that sent 9 to hospital: police

A Waterloo Regional Police cruiser. Kevin Nielsen / Global News

Waterloo Regional Police say a crash between two vehicles in Cambridge on Sunday night sent nine people to the hospital.

Emergency crews were called to the intersection of Townline and Pinebush roads at about 8:30 p.m. for reports of a multi-vehicle crash.

In a news release, police said a black GMC Jimmy, driven by a 21-year-old woman, was driving north on Townline Road and made a left turn onto Pinebush.

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“The Jimmy turned directly into the path of a Toyota Sienna van, driven by a 25-year-old woman from Kitchener, who was travelling south on Townline Road,” police said.

The impact of the crash caused the Jimmy to flip onto its roof.

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Nine occupants in the two vehicles were taken to three separate hospitals. Two of them were taken to a hospital outside of Waterloo Region.

Police said none of the injuries are believed to be life-threatening.

The service added that the intersection was closed for several hours and that investigation remains going, but charges are pending.

Any witnesses are asked to call police at 519-570-9777.

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