22-Year-Old Airlifted After Collision with Tree in South Bruce


On the evening of October 13, 2025, a serious motor vehicle collision occurred in South Bruce, resulting in a 22-year-old driver being airlifted to a trauma centre in London. The incident was reported to the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) around 8:10 PM.

Emergency services, including Bruce County Paramedic Services and South Bruce Fire Rescue, quickly responded to the scene located on Sideroad 40. Upon arrival, responders discovered that the driver’s vehicle had collided with a tree on a residential property, leading to significant concern for the driver’s wellbeing.

Fortunately, the driver, a resident of South Bruce, sustained non-life-threatening injuries. The airlift to a London area trauma centre was conducted promptly, reflecting the seriousness of the situation while ensuring that the individual received immediate medical attention.

As the investigation into the cause of the collision continues, the OPP has urged anyone with information related to the incident to come forward. They can contact the police directly or remain anonymous through Crime Stoppers, where tips may be eligible for a cash reward.

This incident serves as a reminder of the unpredictable nature of road safety and the importance of cautious driving, especially in areas where wildlife and roadside obstacles are prevalent. The OPP will continue to monitor and investigate the circumstances surrounding this collision, aiming to provide clarity and ensure community safety in South Bruce.

As further details emerge, residents are encouraged to stay informed and vigilant while navigating their local roads.