At approximately 8am the Perth County OPP, Paramedic Services and North Perth Fire Department responded to a 2 vehicle head-on collision on Perth Road 164 between Line 87 and 88 just north of Listowel.
The investigation revealed that a northbound vehicle, a passenger van, lost control and entered the southbound lane, striking an SUV. The driver of the van was taken to hospital with serious but not life-threatening injuries.
One passenger of the van and the driver of the SUV received minor injuries.
Five other occupants of the van were not injured.
Another vehicle was damaged when it swerved to avoid the collision entering the ditch.
As a result a 42 year old male of Trenton has been charged with careless driving.
The accused was issued a Provincial Offense Notice for the charge.