Ottawa Paramedics say a head-on crash in Carlsbad Springs has sent one person to hospital.
Emergency crews were called to the area of Russell Rd. and Sand Rd. at around 9:00 a.m. Friday for a crash between a car and a tow truck.
Ottawa Fire says one person needed to be extricated and air ambulance had to be called to bring them to the hospital.
COLLISION SAND & RUSSELL: Firefighters completing extrication of 1 person in car. Landing site also being prepared for @Ornge helicopter. Motorists are asked to avoid the area of Sand & Russell Rd near Vars. Slow Down. Move Over for emergency vehicles #ottnews #otttraffic pic.twitter.com/V6BT1JIffo
— Ottawa Fire Services (@OttFire) December 14, 2018
Paramedics say the victim is in serious but stable condition.
Russell Rd is closed in both directions between Milton Rd and Frank Kenny Rd due to a serious collision. Please avoid the area.#ottnews #otttraffic https://t.co/lGyQTtSBIb
— Ottawa Police (@OttawaPolice) December 14, 2018
Ottawa Police say Russell Rd. is closed between Milton Rd. and Frank Kenny Rd. for the investigation.