2 injured, 1 critically, in Manotick-area crash

Ottawa police said they were responding to a 'serious collision' near Moodie and Brophy drives in Ottawa on Thursday afternoon. (Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press - image credit)
Ottawa police said they were responding to a 'serious collision' near Moodie and Brophy drives in Ottawa on Thursday afternoon. (Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press - image credit)

Ottawa paramedics say one person suffered life-threatening injuries in a collision near Manotick late Thursday afternoon.

Paramedics say they got a call around 4:30 p.m. about a collision at Moodie and Brophy drives, west of Highway 416.

They told CBC News that the crash involved two vehicles, and one adult was critically injured.

Another adult was treated for minor injuires, paramedics say. Both were taken to the hospital.

On X, formerly known as Twitter, Ottawa police said shortly before 5 p.m. that they were responding to a "serious collision" at the intersection.

Police closed roads in the area, posting on X around 11:30 p.m. that they were open.

The location of a serious collision on Dec. 7, 2023 at Moodie and Brophy drives.
The location of a serious collision on Dec. 7, 2023 at Moodie and Brophy drives.

The location of a serious collision on Dec. 7, 2023 at Moodie and Brophy drives. (Google Maps)