One injured, charges pending in Highway 11 crash
One person was taken to hospital and charges are pending following a crash between a commercial vehicle and pickup truck Thursday on Highway 11, police say.
Collisions scene on Highway 11 near Farquier, Ont. Dec. 14/23 (Ontario Provincial Police)
Highway 11 reopened fully in the Fauquier area between Cochrane and Hearst, Ontario Provincial Police said Thursday just before 5:30 p.m.
Emergency responders were on the scene for much of the afternoon investigating the collision that took place around 9:30 a.m.
"One person was injured in this collision and was sent to hospital," OPP Const. Kyler Brouwer toldCTVNewsNorthernOntario.ca in an email Friday morning."
"The injuries were deemed to be non-life threatening and non-life altering."
Charges are pending as the investigation continues, Brouwer said.
The pickup truck driver was the lone occupant who was injured.
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The OPP's traffic incident management enforcement team is helping with the investigation.
"Part of the investigation will be to determine fault and appropriate charges," Brouwer said.
The road was closed for almost eight hours.
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