A crash involving a vehicle and a horse and buggy left a 10-year-old child dead in Bruce County, Ontario on Sunday night, CP24 has reported.
The Ontario Provincial Police were called to the scene at 8:45 pm that night. First responders arrived at the location of the collision on Bruce County Road 10, where they pronounced the child dead at the scene.
The crash also left a 9-year-old child critically injured, who was airlifted to a hospital in nearby London for treatment.
The area was closed to oncoming traffic as first responders responded to the incident.
ROAD CLOSURE: #Hwy10 is closed between Concession Road 8 and Concession Road 10 #Elmwood due to a collision. ^bm
— OPPCommunicationsWR (@OPP_COMM_WR) October 12, 2020
While the victims of the crash have not been identified, Bruce County is home to a large Mennonite community, and transportation via horse and buggy is a relatively more common sighting in the area.
The OPP is asking that anyone with information regarding the fatal crash to contact them.
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