WHITEWATER REGION – Officers from the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the OPP responded to a single motor vehicle rollover collision at approximately 3:30 a.m. on Sunday, August 5.
The collision occurred on Greenwood Road near Highway 17 in Whitewater Region township. OPP suspect alcohol was a factor and the incident remains under investigation.
The four-door passenger vehicle was eastbound on Greenwood Road when it left the roadway and rolled onto its roof. Prior to the collision on Greenwood Road near Highway 17, the vehicle had left the roadway near the intersection of Beachburg Road and Greenwood Road.
The driver, a 42-year-old man from Deep River, sustained serious injuries and was transported to hospital by paramedics. There were no other occupants in the vehicle.
As a result of the collision a portion of Greenwood Road was closed until approximately 7:30 p.m.