1 person sent to hospital, 2 horses dead after Highway 417 collision

CBC NewsThe OPP is investigating a collision between multiple vehicles and horses.

The Ontario Provincial Police is investigating a collision between multiple vehicles and horses on Highway 417 that sent one person to hospital with life-threatening injuries and killed at least two horses. Shortly after 1 a.m. Monday, officers responded to reports of a collision on the highway's westbound lanes between Anderson Road and Hunt Club Road in the Greenbelt, OPP said in a Monday news release.

One person was transported to hospital with life-threatening injuries, OPP said and later confirmed by email "at least two" horses were killed in the incident. OPP said the Ottawa Police Service, Ottawa Fire Services and Ottawa Paramedic Service all responded to the call.In the same news release, OPP said it is believed another collision had occurred at the same location Saturday morning. Police said a vehicle left the roadway and damaged a fence before leaving the scene.

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Person suffers life-threatening injuries after vehicles hit horses Monday on 417; OPP seek info about crash in same area SaturdayIn a news release that combined information on two separate incidents, the OPP said they believed a vehicle had left the road and caused damage to a fence Saturday morning, also on 417 westbound between Anderson and Hunt Club Road West.
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