Serious crash on Horseshoe Valley Road under investigation
A photo of the damaged vehicle after a crash on Horseshoe Valley Road on Sept. 3, 2023 (Christopher Garry/CTV News).
An investigation into an early morning crash is under investigation by police in Oro-Medonte.
Just after 3 a.m. on Sunday, police and emergency crews responded to a single-vehicle collision just east of the intersection of Horseshoe Valley Road and Penetanguishene Road.
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Police say a 22-year-old Barrie man was taken to a Toronto area trauma centre.
The roadway was reopened just before 11 a.m., but an investigation into the crash is ongoing.
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