Emergency crews responded to a three-vehicle crash on Highbury Avenue, just south of Thomson Line, April 17, 2023. Photo courtesy of OPP.Emergency crews responded to a three-vehicle crash on Highbury Avenue, just south of Thomson Line, April 17, 2023. Photo courtesy of OPP.
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Three people hurt in serious three-vehicle crash

A three vehicle-crash south of London sent three drivers to hospital.

The collision happened on Highbury Avenue just south of Thomson Line in Central Elgin around 3:10 p.m. on Monday.

Two of the vehicles ended up in the ditch with one on its roof, while a third vehicle with heavy front-end damage came to a stop across both of the north and southbound lanes.

OPP said all three drivers had to be taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Highbury between Thomson Line and Carr Road was closed for several hours. It reopened overnight.

A 48-year-old London resident has been charged with careless driving, police said.

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