A child is in critical condition and a woman sustained injuries following a serious two-vehicle collision in the Osgoode area of Ottawa on Monday, June 28, 2026. The crash occurred on Bank Street, prompting a swift response from emergency services.
Details of the Crash
Ottawa paramedics reported that the child, whose age has not been disclosed, was rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries. A woman was also transported to a medical facility with non-life-threatening injuries. The exact circumstances leading to the collision remain under investigation by Ottawa police.
According to CTV News Ottawa, the incident took place in the afternoon, with emergency crews arriving shortly after the call. The road was temporarily closed to allow for investigation and cleanup.
Emergency Response
Paramedics treated the victims at the scene before transporting them. The child was listed in critical condition as of the latest update. The woman’s condition is stable.
“Our thoughts are with the victims and their families,” said a spokesperson for Ottawa Paramedic Service. “We urge everyone to drive safely and remain vigilant on the roads.”
Ongoing Investigation
Ottawa police are investigating the cause of the crash. No further details have been released, but authorities are asking any witnesses to come forward. The incident adds to a series of recent collisions in the region, highlighting road safety concerns.
