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Multiple people transported to hospital after serious Highway 12 collision

Ornge air ambulance C-GYNH takes-off from the helipad outside the Kingston General Hospital in Kingston, Ont., on Sunday April 25, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS IMAGES/Lars Hagberg

A serious collision on Highway 12 south of Beaverton, Ont., involving a dump truck and multiple passenger vehicles sent a number of people to hospital Thursday afternoon.

Ontario Provincial Police posted about the crash in a video just after 2 p.m.

The crash has led to all lanes on Highway 12 being closed between Beaverton and Highway 48.

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Detours are in place, and people are advised to avoid the area.

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Police say four people were taken to a hospital, two with serious injuries.

One of the victims was taken to hospital by air ambulance.

More details will be provided as they become available.

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