Update: Charges laid after two-vehicle collision on Highway 40 near Wallaceburg

OPP officials allege: Ontario Provincial Police were investigating after a sport utility vehicle collided with a motorcycle on Highway 40 between Langstaff Line and Stewart Line in the Municipality of Chatham-Kent.

OPP responded to the two-vehicle collision just after 1 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 4.

The 45-year-old motorcycle rider from Chatham-Kent was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The 78-year-old driver from Windsor was not hurt. As a result of the investigation, the driver was charged under the Highway Traffic Act with careless driving causing bodily harm.

Emergency medical services and Chatham-Kent Fire also attended the scene.

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