OPP cruiser, August 9, 2025. Photo by Mark Brown/WindsorNewsToday.ca.An OPP cruiser. File photo by Mark Brown/Blackburn Media.
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Pedestrian hurt in collision in Clinton

A young pedestrian was sent to hospital after a collision in Clinton on Thursday.

Huron County OPP say a 14-year-old was struck while using a crosswalk in the area of Ontario Street (Highway 8) and Smith Street, just after 3 p.m. on April 23.

They were taken to hospital and later airlifted to London for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

The involved vehicle driver remained on scene, and following an investigation, the 41-year-old was charged with careless driving causing bodily harm and failing to surrender their licence.

They will appear in Goderich court to answer to the charges.

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