UPDATE: One person hospitalized after serious crash in Smiths Falls

By Alex Black

Posted Oct 30, 2020 03:40:00 PM.

All roads have reopened after a serious collision in Smiths Falls that sent one person to hospital in an air ambulance.

Lanark County OPP responded to a crash, around 9 a.m., Friday, involving three vehicles, including a dump truck, a transport truck and a pick-up on Highway 15.

One person was rushed to hospital by Ornge air ambulance with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries. 

The highway was closed in both directions between McLaughlin Road and McPherson Road, but has since reopened.  

The investigation into the crash is ongoing. 

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