NEWS RELEASE
WATERLOO REGIONAL POLICE SERVICE
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Members of the Waterloo Regional Police Service's Traffic Unit continue to investigate a fatal collision in Cambridge.
On May 12, 2022, at approximately 11:50 p.m., emergency services responded to the area of Hespeler Road and Sheldon Drive, for a motor vehicle collision.
Through the initial investigation, it was determined that a Hyundai was travelling north on Hespeler Road when the driver drove into the side of a Toyota that was travelling south on Hespeler Road. The Toyota rolled over as a result of the collision.
A 51-year-old Florida male, driver of the Toyota, was pronounced deceased at the scene as a result of the collision.
A 30-year-old Pickering male, passenger of the Hyundai, was pronounced deceased at the scene as a result of the collision.
A 22-year-old Welland male, driver of the Hyundai, was transported to an out-of-region hospital with serious injuries.
The southbound lanes of Hespeler Road have reopened.
The investigation is ongoing by members of our Traffic Services Unit.
Anyone who witnessed the collision or has any information is asked to call police at 519-570-9777 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
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UPDATE:
— Waterloo Regional Police (@WRPSToday) May 13, 2022
Southbound lanes on Hespeler Road have been reopened. https://t.co/tnBOOhWDlk
.@WRPS_Traffic investigating a double fatal crash on Hespeler Road south of Pinebush Road in #Cambridge late Thursday night. Two patients pronounced dead on scene, male in his 20's transported by @ROWParamedics to Hamilton General Hospital with serious injuries. pic.twitter.com/c49YCuO7gU
— DR (@Media371) May 13, 2022
