From: OPP West Region (X).
Orillia OPP are investigating a multi-vehicle collision that took place on Highway 12 near Memorial Avenue in Orillia.
At around 1 o’clock Saturday afternoon, the OPP, along with Simcoe County Paramedic Service, Orillia Fire Department, the Township of Ramara Fire Department and Air ORNG were called to the scene after a vehicle was seen swerving in and out of traffic.
Police then got a second report of a multi-vehicle collision in the area, where one vehicle caught fire.
One person was airlifted to a Toronto-area hospital with serious injuries, and a second person was taken to local hospital.
Highway 12 at West Street South was closed for the investigation.
