Two people sent to hospital following a crash between a train and a car

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Just before 8 p.m. last night, emergency crews responded to a collision involving a car and freight train in the area of Base line and Industrial Road.

The driver, a 48-year-old Dresden man was transported to the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance for medical attention.

His passenger, a 50-year-old Dresden man was transported to Four Counties Hospital in Newbury and air-lifted to London for further medical treatment.

The collision remains under investigation by members of CKPS Traffic Unit and Canadian Pacific Railway.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Lisa Rodger at lisaro@chatham-kent.ca or 519-355-1092.

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