A pickup truck and an SUV collided at the corner of Turkey Point Road and Highway 24 East.
UPDATE (May 22nd @ 5:30 a.m.) - Police say a young child that was born early as a result of this crash died in hospital.
The injuries to the six people have also been described as serious but non-life threatening.
The investigation into the cause of the crash remains ongoing at this time, so anyone with information should call the OPP at 1-888-310-1122. You can also submit an anonymous tip through Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
UPDATE - Crash sends 6 people to hospital and claims life of newborn infant after a pickup truck and SUV collided at Turkey Point Road and Norfolk County #Hwy24 East on May 18, 2025. #OPP continuing to investigate. @NorfolkCountyCA #NorfolkOPP ^es pic.twitter.com/sXOQXewuXE
— OPP West Region (@OPP_WR) May 21, 2025
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TURKEY POINT - The Norfolk OPP is investigating a crash that sent six people to hospital over the long weekend.
Police say a pickup truck and an SUV collided at the intersection of Turkey Point Road and Highway 24 East at around 9:00 p.m. on Sunday.
In a video posted on the OPP West Region X page, Sergeant Ed Sanchuk provided more information about the victims.
"The driver of the pickup truck, the lone occupant, was transported to hospital with undetermined injuries. The five people in the SUV were also transported to hospital, one female was airlifted by Air Ornge to a Hamilton hospital with to be treated for injuries and a young child was also transported to hospital with undetermined injuries."
The crash site was closed for several hours but has since reopened.
No further details have been released at this time.
6 people sent to hospital after a pickup truck and SUV collided at the intersection of Turkey Point Road and Norfolk County Highway 24 East. #OPP continuing to investigate. Please do NOT go around road closed signs! @NorfolkCountyCA #NorfolkOPP ^es pic.twitter.com/5kSr8bOZFa
— OPP West Region (@OPP_WR) May 19, 2025
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