NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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An individual sustained life-threatening injuries following a collision involving a single motorized snow vehicle (MSV) in the Township of Perth East.
On January 16th, 2025 members of the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with Perth County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Perth East Fire Department attended a collision on the OFSC trail near Road 145.
The collision involved the lone driver of a motorized snow vehicle that was ejected after colliding with an obstruction.
The 59-year-old male driver sustained life-threatening injuries and was transported to a local trauma centre.
The cause of the collision remains under investigation by members of the Perth County OPP.
The Perth County OPP wants to remind all users of MSVs to always be aware of your surroundings, check the OFSC trail conditions, and have proper safety equipment prior to heading out on the trails.
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