Crash Sends Three To Hospital Including Two Paramedics

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Police in Chatham-Kent police are currently investigating a serious motor vehicle collision on Queens Line that happened around 10am this morning.

Police say that their preliminary investigation shows that a 25-year-old Tilbury man was heading eastbound in a minivan when he crossed the centre line and struck a Chatham-Kent Medavie EMS ambulance travelling westbound.

Two on-duty paramedics, a 36-year-old Chatham woman and 46-year-old Chatham man were on board. No patients were on-board the ambulance at the time.

The driver and single occupant of the minivan was transported to the London Health Sciences Centre via Ornge air ambulance with life-threatening injuries. He remains in critical but stable condition.

The female driver of the ambulance was transported to Hotel Dieu Hospital in Windsor with serious injuries. The male passenger of the ambulance was transported to the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance with minor injuries.

Police ask that anyone with information about this collision to contact Constable Michael Pearce at 519-355-1092. Anonymous callers may contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.