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Teen airlifted to hospital after crash involving horse and buggy in Wellesley Township

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A 14-year-old boy was airlifted to an out-of-region hospital after a crash in Wellesley Township Sunday morning.

A 14-year-old boy was airlifted to an out-of-region hospital after a crash in Wellesley Township Sunday morning.

The Waterloo Regional Police Service said they were called around 8:45 a.m. for reports of a collision between a Hyundai motor vehicle and a horse and buggy along Greenwood Hill Road.

Police said the driver and sole occupant of the horse and buggy, a 14-year-old boy from Wellesley, was taken to hospital by air ambulance with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

The driver of the Hyundai, a 21-year-old Wellesley man, was not hurt.

Police said the horse was also unharmed.

Greenwood Hill Road between Hessen Strasse and Lobsinger Line, was closed for several hours for the police investigation.

The investigation is ongoing and charges are anticipated.

Road closed for crash investigation in Wellesley A road closed sign seen on Sunday, March 23, 2025. (Sidra Jafri/CTV News)