-Update #1- OPP INVESTIGATING COLLISION ON WELLINGTON ROAD 21

Charges Laid

(CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) - One person has been charged following a collision on Wellington Road 21 in Centre Wellington Township.

On October 15, 2025, at approximately 10:45 am, the Wellington OPP, along with local emergency services were dispatched to a two-vehicle collision involving a Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) and a tractor trailer at the intersection of Wellington Road 21 and Eighth Line in Centre Wellington Township, South of Inverhaugh.

The driver of the SUV was taken to a local hospital with minor non-life-threatening injuries. The driver of the tractor trailer was assessed on scene and did not sustain any reported injuries.

As a result of the investigation, a 41-year-old from Acton, was charged under the Highway Traffic Act with:

• Careless Driving

The accused is scheduled to appear in the Provincial Offences Court - Guelph, at a later date.

The roadway is still closed and is expected to remain closed for several more hours to allow for clean-up. As a result of the collision, these are the following road closures from the intersection:

• Wellington Road 21 from Eighth Line West to Weisenberg (West Side)
• Eighth Line West to Sixth Line East (East Side)
• Eighth Line to Sideroad 10

Updates to follow when available.