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CTV News
2 days ago
- Automotive
- CTV News
Serious collision closes stretch of road in Wellington County
A section of Wellington Road 124 is closed following a serious collision in Wellington County. Ontario Provincial Police say the crash happened early Tuesday morning, prompting a closure between Third Line and Wellington Road 29. Authorities are urging drivers to avoid the area and plan alternate routes. There is no word on how many vehicles were involved or whether anyone was injured. Officials say more information will be shared as it becomes available.
CTV News
6 days ago
- CTV News
OPP search for stolen vehicle in Elora
An Ontario Provincial Police vehicle is pictured in this file image. (Filo Photo/Ontario Provincial Police | Photo Credit: Bobb Barratt) The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are asking for the public's help to find a vehicle believed to be stolen from Patrick Boulevard in Elora. Police responded to a call involving a stolen vehicle around 6:30 a.m. Thursday. OPP said the victim left their vehicle in their front driveway of their home around midnight. When they woke up, they discovered their vehicle had been stolen. The vehicle is a black 2023 Lexus RX350 Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) with a licence plate reading CYVT129. It has red brake calipers, matte black rims and a red interior. The OPP is asking nearby residents to check their dash-cam and home security footage between 12:00 a.m. and 6:30 a.m. on Thursday morning. Anyone with information is asked to contact police.
CTV News
6 days ago
- CTV News
Milton driver clocked at more than 50km/h over the speed limit near Belwood Lake
An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) badge is seen on an officer's arm on Jan. 24, 2023. (Dan Lauckner/CTV Kitchener) A driver from Milton is facing charges after police said they caught them driving at more than 50 km/h over the speed limit. Members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police said they saw the driver on Wellington Road 16, north of Belwood Lake, on Thursday around 8:30 a.m. They pulled the driver over and charged the 57-year-old with speeding 50+ km/h over the posted limit and driving while using a handheld communication device.
CTV News
15-07-2025
- CTV News
One person with life-altering injuries, five others hurt following Wellington County crash
A two-vehicle crash hurt multiple people and closed roads in Wellington County on Monday. Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to Wellington Road 109, just outside of Arthur, along with first responders around 7:15 p.m. OPP said the crash was head-on between a van and a truck. The van had four people inside, with one passenger air-lifted to a trauma centre with non-life-threatening but life altering injuries. The remaining passengers were not seriously hurt. The two people that were in the truck were taken to hospital with minor injuries. The area was closed for investigation but has since reopened. A 36-year-old man from Brampton was charged with careless driving causing bodily harm and failing to share half of the roadway.
CTV News
14-07-2025
- Automotive
- CTV News
New speed camera to go live in Rockwood
A sign warning motorists an automated speed enforcement camera is active is pictured. A new speed camera will be implemented in a community just north of Guelph on Wednesday. As part of the Wellington County's Automated Speed Enforcement pilot program, the camera will be put into effect on Wellington Road 27 between Rockmosa Drive and Edgar Bonner Avenue in Rockwood. In a release, the County of Wellington said this location was chosen based on collected traffic data and safety reviews. This camera was the final one installed into the county as part of the program. There are a total of seven speed cameras. The remaining six are located at:
