
One person was air-lifted to hospital following a crash on Walpole Island First Nation over the weekend.
Emergency crews responded to Chiefs Road shortly before 6 o’clock Saturday morning for a single-vehicle collision near Austin Road.
According to Ontario Provincial Police, a 37-year-old man was taken to the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance with life-threatening injuries, before being air-lifted to hospital in London.
The road was closed for several hours as officers conducted an initial investigation and cleared the scene.
Lambton OPP and Walpole Island Police Service continue to investigate. Anyone who might have information is urged to call the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS.)



