UPDATE #1 Female Charged After Three Firefighters Struck in Uxbridge

A female has been charged after she collided her vehicle with three firefighters who were assisting with a collision in Uxbridge.

On Sunday, November 16, 2025, at approximately 7:40 p.m., members of North Division along with members of the Uxbridge Fire Department responded to a collision in the area of Wagg Road near Old Highway 47, involving a transport truck and pick-up truck. 

While emergency crews were assisting with this collision, a Hyundai SUV lost control, hitting three firefighters and the driver of the transport truck, before crashing through a fence and into a tree. 

Investigators with the Collision Investigation Unit (CIU) have concluded their investigation and charged the driver of the Hyundai.

A 42-year-old female from Courtice is charged with: Careless Driving Cause Bodily Harm x3.

She was issued a court summons to attend Provincial Offences Court.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the D/Cst. Hoevenaars of Collision Investigation Unit at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 5255.

Anonymous information can be sent to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca and tipsters may be eligible for a cash reward.

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ORIGINAL RELEASE SENT ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2025
Three Firefighters Struck by Vehicle in Uxbridge  

Three firefighters were struck by a vehicle while they were assisting with a collision in Uxbridge. 

On Sunday November 16, 2025, at approximately 7:40 p.m., members of North Division and Uxbridge Fire Department responded to a motor vehicle collision at Wagg Road near Old Highway 47. The collision involved a transport truck and pick-up truck towing a trailer and is believed to be a result of hazardous road conditions due to snow and ice.