Police say a vehicle left the road, went airborne, and hit a pole this morning.
UPDATE @ 9:45 a.m. - The injuries were deemed minor and the Highway 19 has since reopened.
UPDATE (7:44 a.m.): Highway 19 has fully reopened following a single vehicle collision involving a passenger vehicle. One individual was transported to hospital with minor injuries. Thank you for your patience and cooperation. ^pia
— OPPCommunicationsWR (@OPP_COMM_WR) May 13, 2026
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TILLSONBURG - One person has been taken to hospital with undetermined injuries after a single vehicle crash on Highway 19, just outside of Tillsonburg.
OPP officers were called out to the scene shortly after 5:30 a.m. today, after a vehicle left the road, went airborne and collided with a pole.
In a video posted on the OPP West Region X page, Sergeant Ed Sanchuk said police have closed the Highway 19 between Ostrander Road and Airport Road.
"Right now Highway 19 is anticipated to be closed for the next one to two hours while we continue to investigate and while we wait for an update on the injuries associated with this driver. That could definitely change if that driver has serious injuries."
He also thanked the good samaritans that stopped to provide assistance.
Anyone with information regarding this crash should call the Oxford OPP at 1-888-310-1122. You can also submit an anonymous tip through Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).
Single vehicle crash closes #Hwy19 between Ostrander Road and Airport Road near Tillsonburg. Driver transported to hospital with undetermined injuires. #OPP continuing to investigate. #OxfordOPP #WROPP ^es pic.twitter.com/HLaqKcdU2J
— OPP West Region (@OPP_WR) May 13, 2026

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