Update at 11:32 a.m. – Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege just before 8 a.m. this morning, emergency crews responded to a three vehicle collision on Longwoods Road, just east of Louisville.
Five people were transported to hospital.
Our Traffic Unit is now on scene and have taken over the investigation.
Longwoods Road between Centre Side Road and Lindsay Road is expected to be closed for approximately 4-6 hours, please use an alternate route.
Anyone who may have witnessed the collision is asked to contact Constable Dan Carroll at dancar@chatham-kent.ca or 519-355-1092.
Original story – Five people have been sent to hospital after a serious crash on Longwoods Road this morning.
Here is the latest from the Chatham-Kent Police Service:
Update from the scene on Longwoods Road https://t.co/6p0uRxo8bS
— Chatham-Kent Police (@CKPSMedia) December 13, 2019
Police officials say Longwoods Road between Centre Side Road and Lindsay Road will be closed for approx four to six hours as the Traffic Unit investigates the collision.
People are encouraged to use an alternate route.
Watch for more on this story.