Emergency Services Respond to Two-Vehicle Collision in Cambridge

Posted on: Wednesday May 28
Location: Cambridge
Ocurrence #: WA24279661
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Waterloo Regional Police’s Traffic Services Unit has laid charges after a two-vehicle collision in Cambridge.

On October 22, 2024, at approximately 10:45 a.m., emergency services responded to a collision in the area of Dundas Street South and Branchton Road.

A Lexus on Branchton Road attempted to make a left-turn onto Dundas Street South and crossed into the path of and struck a Kia SUV. The Kia then stuck a hydro pole, resulting in a vehicle fire and damage to the pole.

Damaged vehicle

The driver of the Lexus, an 81-year-old female from Hamilton, was transported to a local hospital with minor physical injuries.

The driver of the Kia did not sustain any physical injuries.

The intersection of Dundas Street South and Branchton Road remains closed for hydro pole repairs.

The Lexus driver was charged with failing to yield to traffic under the Ontario Highway Traffic Act.

Anyone who may have witnessed the collision or may have information or video footage is asked to call the Waterloo Regional Police Service's Traffic Services Unit at 519-570-9777, extension 8856.

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519-570-9777 (WRPS) ext. 8188

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