Five people were taken to the hospital following a two-vehicle collision involving an unmarked Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) cruiser in Peterborough on Sunday.
The crash happened near Highway 7/Highway 115 and Television Road,
Peterborough County OPP said they were called to that area around 1:40 p.m. for reports of a collision incolving an unmarked OPP cruiser being operated by an on-duty officer.
The other vehicle was a pickup truck carrying four civilians, they said.
Investigators said some of the individuals involved in the collision sustained minor injuries, while others were assessed and taken to a local hospital as a “precautionary measure.”
The intersection of Highway 7/Highway 115 and Television Road was closed for several hours while emergency crews dealt with the collision and collision reconstruction officers measured and documented the scene.
The cause of this crash remains under investigation.
Anyone who may have witnessed this collision or anyone with video/dashcam camera footage of it and has not spoken with police is asked to contact the Peterborough County OPP Detachment at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers anonymously.
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5 in hospital following collision involving an unmarked OPP cruiser in Peterborough
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OPP Cruiser Involved in Collision
Members of the Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and emergency crews attended the scene of a motor vehicle collision on Highway 7 at Television Road involving an OPP vehicle.
On Sunday October 19, 2025, at approximately 1:40pm, officers from the Peterborough County OPP were advised of a collision that had just occurred at the intersection of Highway 7 and Television Road.
Officers were informed that one of the vehicles was an OPP unmarked cruiser being operated by an on-duty officer. The other vehicle was a pickup truck carrying four civilians.
As a result of the collision, all occupants of both vehicles were transpo rted to a local hospital for treatment of minor injuries as well as a precautionary measure.
The intersection of Highway 7 / Highway 115 and Television Road was closed for several hours while emergency crews dealt with the collision and police members trained in collision reconstruction, measured and documented the scene.
The investigation into the cause of the collision is ongoing.
Anyone who may have witnessed or has video/dash camera footage of the collision and has not spoken with police is asked to contact the Peterborough County OPP Detachment at 1-888-310-1122.
To serve our province by protecting its citizens, upholding the law and preserving public safety.
Peterborough County OPP values your contribution to building safe communities. If you have information about suspected unlawful activity, please visit Crime Stoppers at: stopcrimehere.ca or call 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
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On Sunday October 19, 2025, at approximately 1:40pm, officers from the Peterborough County OPP were advised of a collision that had just occurred at the intersection of Highway 7 and Television Road.
Officers were informed that one of the vehicles was an OPP unmarked cruiser being operated by an on-duty officer. The other vehicle was a pickup truck carrying four civilians.
As a result of the collision, all occupants of both vehicles were transpo rted to a local hospital for treatment of minor injuries as well as a precautionary measure.
The intersection of Highway 7 / Highway 115 and Television Road was closed for several hours while emergency crews dealt with the collision and police members trained in collision reconstruction, measured and documented the scene.
The investigation into the cause of the collision is ongoing.
Anyone who may have witnessed or has video/dash camera footage of the collision and has not spoken with police is asked to contact the Peterborough County OPP Detachment at 1-888-310-1122.
To serve our province by protecting its citizens, upholding the law and preserving public safety.
Peterborough County OPP values your contribution to building safe communities. If you have information about suspected unlawful activity, please visit Crime Stoppers at: stopcrimehere.ca or call 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
https://todaysnorthumberland.ca/2025/10 ... collision/
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Five injured in collision involving unmarked OPP cruiser in Peterborough
Five people were taken to hospital following a collision in Peterborough on Sunday involving an unmarked OPP vehicle. The crash occurred around 1:40 p.m. at the intersection of Highway 7 and Television Road, prompting a response from emergency services.
According to Peterborough County OPP, the incident involved a pickup truck carrying four passengers and an on-duty officer driving the unmarked cruiser. All five individuals sustained minor injuries and were hospitalized as a precaution.
The intersection remained closed for several hours while investigators examined the scene. Police are asking any witnesses or anyone with relevant information or footage to contact the Peterborough County OPP.
https://www.edgelegal.ca/news/five-inju ... erborough/
According to Peterborough County OPP, the incident involved a pickup truck carrying four passengers and an on-duty officer driving the unmarked cruiser. All five individuals sustained minor injuries and were hospitalized as a precaution.
The intersection remained closed for several hours while investigators examined the scene. Police are asking any witnesses or anyone with relevant information or footage to contact the Peterborough County OPP.
https://www.edgelegal.ca/news/five-inju ... erborough/
Michael Jack, Administrator