Emergency crews responded to a mass-casualty collision at a shopping centre in London, Ontario, on Friday morning after a car crashed through the rear wall of a GoodLife Fitness location.
Incident Details
The crash occurred at Sherwood Forest Mall, located at 1225 Wonderland Road North. According to witnesses, a vehicle plowed through the back wall of the gym, causing significant structural damage and multiple injuries.
CTV News London reporter Gerry Dewan captured images of emergency vehicles lining the parking lot as paramedics and firefighters worked to assess the scene.
Emergency Response
London police, fire, and paramedic services were dispatched to the scene shortly after the incident was reported. The extent of injuries and number of victims have not yet been confirmed, but officials have described it as a mass-casualty event.
Nearby roads have been closed, and the public is advised to avoid the area to allow emergency crews to operate.
Investigation Underway
Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash. It is not yet known whether the incident was accidental or intentional. No further details have been released at this time.
This is a developing story. More information will be provided as it becomes available.
