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Two people pinned between vehicles in Woolwich Township collision

Police say Kia struck parked Acura when its occupants, both from Fergus, were outside of their car; they are in hospital with non-life-threatening injuries
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NEWS RELEASE
WATERLOO REGIONAL POLICE SERVICE
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On Dec. 9, 2022, at approximately 5:10 p.m., emergency services responded to reports of a collision in the area of Queen Street and First Street East in Woolwich Township.

Through the initial investigation, police determined the driver of a Kia motor vehicle struck a parked Acura motor vehicle.

Two adult occupants of the Acura were outside of their vehicle at the time of the collision. One of the occupants became pinned between the Acura and the curb. The second occupant became pinned between the Acura and the Kia.

A 30-year-old male and a 29-year-old female, both from Fergus, were transported by Region of Waterloo Paramedic Services to a local hospital with serious non-life-threatening injuries.

Two small children were in the backseat of the Acura at the time of the collision and did not sustain any physical injuries.

The driver of the Kia reported no physical injuries.

Queen Street was closed for several hours for the investigation and has since been reopened.

The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone who may have witnessed the collision or may have information is asked to call the Waterloo Regional Police Service's Traffic Unit at 519-570-9777, ext. 8856.

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