Collision on Colonel Talbot Road Sends One Person to Hospital

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A motor vehicle collision near one of London’s busiest highway interchanges sent one person to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries on Monday evening.

The crash occurred in the area of Colonel Talbot Road and Highway 402 West, prompting a response from multiple emergency services including London Police, Middlesex-London Paramedic Service, and London Fire Department.

London Police Service first alerted the public about the collision at approximately 7:42 PM, warning drivers to avoid the area as emergency crews responded to the scene. At that time, the extent of any injuries remained unknown.

Just over two hours later, police provided an update confirming that one individual had been transported to hospital. The injuries sustained in the collision were described as non-life-threatening.

Emergency crews cleared from the scene following their response, though the investigation into the circumstances surrounding the collision remains ongoing.

The Colonel Talbot Road and Highway 402 West area represents a major traffic corridor for London residents, connecting the city’s south end to the provincial highway system. The location sees heavy daily traffic from commuters and commercial vehicles.

London Police have not released additional details about the collision, including the number of vehicles involved or the specific cause of the incident.