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Published December 9, 2024

OPP cruiser onroute to call with lights, sirens activated when crash happened in intersection along HWY 89, police say

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Nottawasaga OPP are investigating a two-vehicle collision involving a police cruiser in New Tecumseth over the weekend.

Around 9:40 a.m. on Saturday, first responders attended to the crash at the intersection of Highway 89 and County Road 10.

"The initial investigation revealed that an OPP Cruiser was travelling westbound on Highway 89 approaching the intersection on route to a call for service with its lights and sirens activated," officers said in a release today.

"A passenger vehicle was travelling southbound on County Road 10 approaching the intersection at Highway 89 when the vehicles collided within the intersection."

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According to police, the officer and driver of the passenger vehicle were sent to hospital as a precaution.

"Both drivers sustained no injuries," police added.

The intersection was closed till 2 p.m. while the OPP Traffic Incident Management Enforcement (TIME) team processed the scene.

The investigation is ongoing.

Police ask anyone with information or dashcam footage in the area between 9 a.m. and 10 a.m. to contact Nottawasaga OPP at 1-888-310-1122 Ref (E241615676).

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