Man, 24, Seriously Hurt Following Wellington County Crash

Incident Details

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a collision involving 2 vehicles in Wellington County — northeast of Elmira.

• The incident took place on Wellington County Road 8 between Wellington Road 17 and Wellington Road 12 around 12:30am ET on June 8.
• One of the drivers, a 24-year-old man from Clifford, was airlifted to a trauma centre in serious condition. His injuries aren’t considered life-threatening.
• Wellington County Road 8 between Wellington Road 17 and Wellington Road 12 was closed for several hours.

Investigation Updates

The cause of the collision remains under investigation. It’s unclear if charges are pending.

🔔 Anyone with information on the incident, including cellphone or dashcam footage, is asked to contact the OPP.

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Legal Resources

Incidents like this highlight the importance of understanding your rights in the event you’re injured during a motor vehicle collision in Ontario — either as a driver, passenger, or pedestrian.

For those seeking legal guidance, the dedicated Elmira and Kitchener personal injury lawyers at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP are here to support you.

We understand the overwhelming challenges you face after an accident and are committed to fighting for your rights.

Our compassionate and experienced personal injury lawyers offer free consultations to guide you through the legal process and ensure you receive the full compensation you deserve. Your recovery is our priority.