An 88 year-old Kemble area man was injured in a collision Thursday morning.

Around 8:30 AM the man was driving his Hyundai Elantra southbound in the 1100 block of 1st Avenue West. The Hyundai crashed into the rear of a Jeep Patriot that was stopped due to heavy traffic. The force of the impact sent the Jeep into the rear of a Honda Pilot.

The driver of the Jeep, a 39 year old Owen Sound woman, received minor injuries that did not require emergency treatment. The driver of the Honda, a 42 year-old Owen Sound woman, was not injured.

The Hyundai was demolished in the crash. The driver of this vehicle was taken to hospital by ambulance with injuries to his ribs and leg. He was charged under the Highway Traffic Act with Careless Driving.

Source - Owen Sound Police Service