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Charges Laid In Crash That Injured Nine

Charges have been laid in connection with a crash south of Belmont that sent nine people, including six children, to hospital.

Elgin OPP say an eastbound car on Ron McNeil Line and a northbound van on Belmont Rd. collided in the intersection around 4:45pm on Saturday. Ron McNeil Line is controlled by a stop sign.

The car driver and four children inside were taken to hospital. A 7-year-old girl remains in hospital with serious but non life-threatening injuries.

The van driver, one adult, and two children were also taken to hospital with non life-threatening injuries. They have all since been released.

The driver of the car, a 31-year-old Port Hope woman, has been charged with careless driving.

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