21-year-old Peterborough man seriously injured in multi-vehicle collision on Highway 7 east of Lindsay

Two other drivers in Monday morning collision were transported to a local hospital with undisclosed injuries

Three drivers were injured, one seriously, in a multi-vehicle collision on Highway 7 east of Lindsay on April 14, 2025. (Photo: Kawartha Lakes OPP)
Three drivers were injured, one seriously, in a multi-vehicle collision on Highway 7 east of Lindsay on April 14, 2025. (Photo: Kawartha Lakes OPP)

A 21-year-old Peterborough man was seriously injured in a multi-vehicle collision on Highway 7 east of Lindsay early Monday morning (April 14).

At around 7 a.m. on Monday, Kawartha Lakes Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Kawartha Lakes Fire, and emergency medical services responded to a report of a serious collision involving three vehicles on Highway 7 between Slanted Road and River Road.

One of the drivers, a 21-year-old Peterborough man, was airlifted to a Toronto trauma centre with life-threatening injuries.

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The other two drivers, a 74-year-old Fenelon Falls man and a 59-year-old Cameron man, were transported to a local hospital with undisclosed injuries.

Police closed Highway 7 in the area of the collision for several hours to investigate and document the scene.

The investigation continues. Anyone who may have witnessed the collision or has video/dash cam footage and has not yet spoken with the police is asked to contact the City of Kawartha Lakes OPP Detachment at 1-888-310-1122.