Updated
By Staff
BURLINGTON. ON.
January 23, 2014
Two vehicles met in a way they didn’t really want to meet – at Headon Forest Drive and Upper Middle Road.
One person has been transported to hospital with critical injuries.
Police expected Upper Middle Rd to be closed between Headon Forest Dr and Upland Dr for about three hours. It was open to traffic for the morning drive.
The Collision Reconstruction Unit was on the scene conducting the investigation.
The Halton Regional Police updated their report with the following:
On Thursday January 23, 2014 at approximately 0240hrs, Halton Regional Police responded to Upper Middle Road and Headon Forest Drive in the City of Burlington for a motor vehicle collision. As police arrived on scene, it became apparent that two vehicles were involved; a silver four-door Volkswagen, which had rolled over on the north side of Upper Middle Road and a white four-door Toyota, which had struck a tree on the centre median. Both vehicles were westbound when the collision occurred.
The driver of the Volkswagen, a 21 year old Hamilton resident was assessed on scene by paramedics and sustained no injury. The driver of the Toyota, a 26 year old Burlington resident was rushed to a local trauma centre with critical injuries.
The Collision Reconstruction Unit has assumed carriage of the investigation and is appealing for anyone who witnessed the collision to call Detective Constable Caves at (905) 825-4747 ext. 5124
