Police have released more information about Monday’s collision between a transport and an ambulance in Madoc that left a paramedic with life-threatening injuries.
The big rig and the first-responder vehicle collided at the intersection of Highway 7 and Highway 62 shortly after 3 p.m.
Two paramedics were transported to a local hospital and one was later airlifted to a trauma centre by ORNGE due to life‑threatening injuries.
The second paramedic is being treated for undetermined injuries.
The two occupants of the transport truck were taken to a local hospital as a precaution.
The intersection of Highways 7 and 62 remains closed as repairs to the traffic lights continue.
The investigation remains ongoing.
Anyone with any information or with dashcam footage is asked to contact Central Hastings OPP at 1‑888‑310‑1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1‑800‑222‑TIPS (8477) or www.ontariocrimestoppers.ca.
