Two paramedics have been hospitalized after a crash involving a dump truck and fire truck on Highway 401 in Bowmanville, Ontario Provincial Police say.
The extent of injuries isn’t currently known.
OPP say the ambulance the paramedics were in was struck by a dump truck near Bennett Road.
The impact pushed the ambulance into a fire truck that was nearby attending to a separate vehicle rollover.
Police say the driver of the dump truck, a 67-year-old man, has been charged with careless driving.
No further details were immediately available.
Two paramedics taken to hospital after their ambulance was struck by a dump truck on #Hwy401/Bennett. The ambulance was then pushed into a fire truck that was also at a scene of a vehicle rollover.
The 67-year-old driver of the dump truck is now charged with careless driving.… pic.twitter.com/Qre1CwukYB— OPP Highway Safety Division (@OPP_HSD) January 5, 2026
Two paramedics have been hospitalized after a crash involving a dump truck and fire truck on Highway 401 in Bowmanville, Ontario Provincial Police say. The extent of injuries isn’t currently known. OPP say the ambulance the paramedics were in was struck by a dump truck near Bennett Road. The impact pushed the ambulance into a Local
Two paramedics have been hospitalized after a crash involving a dump truck and fire truck on Highway 401 in Bowmanville, Ontario Provincial Police say.
The extent of injuries isn’t currently known.
OPP say the ambulance the paramedics were in was struck by a dump truck near Bennett Road.
The impact pushed the ambulance into a fire truck that was nearby attending to a separate vehicle rollover.
Police say the driver of the dump truck, a 67-year-old man, has been charged with careless driving.
No further details were immediately available.
Two paramedics taken to hospital after their ambulance was struck by a dump truck on #Hwy401/Bennett. The ambulance was then pushed into a fire truck that was also at a scene of a vehicle rollover.
The 67-year-old driver of the dump truck is now charged with careless driving.… pic.twitter.com/Qre1CwukYB— OPP Highway Safety Division (@OPP_HSD) January 5, 2026
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