Chatham-Kent Police Cruiser. (Photo courtesy of CK Police)Chatham-Kent Police Cruiser. (Photo courtesy of CK Police)
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Three-Vehicle Pile-Up Sends Four To Hospital

A six-year-old boy is receiving medical treatment in a London hospital after a three-vehicle crash in Wallaceburg.

Chatham-Kent police say it happened at around 5:30pm Thursday on Dufferin Ave. near Forhan St.

Police say five people were involved in the crash including a 6-year-old boy who was taken to the hospital in Wallaceburg first, then airlifted to a hospital in London with undisclosed injuries.

Three other people were also taken to the hospital for treatment of unknown injuries -- two were transported to Chatham and the third was sent to the hospital in Wallaceburg. A fifth person, who was driving one of the vehicles, wasn't hurt.

Police say the crash is still under investigation.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Randy Whittaker at randyw@chatham-kent.ca or 519-355-1092.

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