MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION LEADS TO LIFE ALTERING INJURIES
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(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON) - Members from the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a serious single motor vehicle collision that took place around 8:16 am on April 16, 2026.
City of Kawartha Lakes OPP along with fire and EMS were dispatched to a collision in the area of Ranch Road and Valentia Road, Mariposa Township. The collision remains under investigation, the driver, a 25-year-old of Peterborough was transported to a local area hospital and then transported to a Toronto Area trauma centre with believed life altering injuries.
The Ministry of Environment was contacted due to the vehicle leaving the roadway and entering a body of water in the area. There is no concern for public safety. The roadway in the area remained closed for a significant amount of time but has since been reopened.