On Friday June 7th at about 9:00am, a collision occurred westbound along 8th Street East at 8th Avenue East, Owen Sound. Members of the Owen Sound Police Service attended and subsequently required Grey County Paramedic Services to attend and transport one of the driver’s to hospital. A 4 year old passenger from one of the vehicles also attended Grey Bruce Health Services. Both were taken to hospital as a precaution and were later released.

As a result of the investigation two of the three drivers were charged in the “chain reaction” rear end collision. A 35 year old Owen Sound woman was charged with Careless Driving and a 63 year old Meaford man was charged with Failure to Turn Out to the Left to Avoid Collision.

source: media release, OSPS