the Essex County OPP

Lakeshore:

On Saturday May 22, 2010 around 2:00 pm Lakeshore OPP responded to a 2 vehicle collision north bound on Manning Rd.  Police advised that a Pontiac Grand Prix was stopped north bound waiting to turn left (west) onto Baseline Rd., when it was struck from behind by a Dodge Caravan. 

The Pontiac burst into flames, and the male driver (50) and the female passenger (51) from Woodslee were pulled from the burning vehicle by other driver’s. The female was taken to Hotel Dieu with serious but non-life threatening injuries. 

Tecumseh Fire Search and Rescue Service attended and extinguished the burning vehicle.

The male driver of the Dodge Caravan (50) from Windsor was charged with careless driving under the Highway Traffic Act.

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