Owen Sound Police Cruiser. (Owen Sound Police / X)
Midwestern

Crash sends five to hospital

A two-vehicle collision in Owen Sound has sent five people to hospital.

According to police, on Sunday, July 7 at approximately 8 p.m. a collision occurred at the intersection of 8th Avenue East and 20th Street East.

A Kia traveling westbound on 20th Street had the right of way and was struck by a Volkswagen traveling south. Both vehicles suffered significant damage.

The two female occupants of the Volkswagen were transported to hospital by ambulance, with one having serious but not life-threatening injuries.

The three occupants of the other vehicle were transported to hospital, but it is not known how serious the injuries are.

The driver of the Volkswagen, an 80-year-old female has been charged with careless driving and driving without a valid license.

Read More Local Stories

File photo courtesy of  © Can Stock Photo Inc. / dehooks

Scoreboard, August 1

The Jays opened their home series against the Cardinals with a win off another Dylan Cease gem.

Grand Bend Beach June 25, 2020 Image courtesy of Grand Bend Pier Beach Cam.

Youth volunteers practice coastal conservation

Nine young volunteers aged 11 to 17 spent three days exploring and protecting the Lake Huron coastline during the Coastal Conservation Youth Corps' inaugural program in Grand Bend from July 21 to 23.