A five-year-old boy is receiving further medical treatment in London after being sent to hospital in Chatham following a serious crash near Blenheim.
Police say the boy was ejected through a window as a result of the crash.
A 40-year-old Merlin woman is being charged in connection with the crash. She faces charges of failing to ensure a child is properly secured and driving with improper tires.
Chatham-Kent police say a family van travelling southbound on Middle Line lost control, crossed lanes and was struck by a northbound cube van.
Police say the crash happened shortly after 8:30am Thursday and caused about $15,000 in damage to both vehicles.
- with files from Dave Richie
