The scene of a multi-vehicle crash on Highway 40 at Countryview Line (Photo by Jake Kislinsky)The scene of a multi-vehicle crash on Highway 40 at Countryview Line (Photo by Jake Kislinsky)
Chatham

Charge In Highway 40 Crash

The OPP has laid a charge in connection to a crash involving a Beer Store truck on Hwy. 40.

An 18-year-old Dresden woman is charged with fail to yield to traffic on through highway.

The incident happened Friday afternoon, when an eastbound van collided with a southbound transport truck on Hwy. 40 at Countryview Line.

The van caught fire as a result of the crash. Police had previously reported two people were sent to hospital with non-life threatening injuries. They now confirm a third person was transported with non-life threatening injuries as well.

Read More Local Stories

New military crosswalk rendering. (Image courtesy of the Sarnia Legion Branch 62)

New military crosswalk in Sarnia to be unveiled

As part of a partnership between the Sarnia Legion Branch 62 and City of Sarnia, an unveiling ceremony will be held at the corner of Christina Street and Wellington Street on Sunday, June 7, at 2 p.m.

Members of the Sarnia Police Service entering a Tashmoo Avenue residence on June 4, 2026. (Photo courtesy of the Sarnia Police Service)

Two men arrested in Tashmoo Ave. standoff

Sarnia police said the investigation began on May 29 after the victim was allegedly attacked by acquaintances at a residence near Tashmoo Avenue and Christopher Drive at Aamjiwnaang First Nation.