UPDATE: Highway Three Re-Opens Following Crash

Tuesday, 12 October 2021 08:58

By Tami Jeanneret/Linda Morgan

One person hospitalized after serious crash this morning

Highway 3 has been re-opened in both ways between Ridgemont Road and Centralia Avenue in Fort Erie, following a collision this morning.

OPP Constable Kevin Westhead tells us while one person was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries, the victim's condition has been downgraded to significant but non-life altering.

There is no word on what caused the crash, which involved a car and a pickup truck, and charges may be laid.

Westhead also notes the Collision Reconstruction Unit continues to investigate.

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