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Stolen vehicle crash leads to charges

 

A London man faces charges after a stolen car crashed into another vehicle in south London.

According to London police, several 911 calls came in around 9:50 a.m. Sunday about a vehicle speeding on Baseline Road West. The vehicle collided with another vehicle in the intersection of Baseline Road and Wellington Road.

"Police arrived and learned the vehicle which caused the collision had been stolen from a business in the area of Dearness Drive and Bradley Avenue," police said.

A man in the stolen car was arrested at the scene. A male driver and female passenger in the second vehicle were taken to hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries.

A 27-year-old man is charged with theft of a motor vehicle, dangerous driving, impaired driving causing bodily harm, and failing to comply with a demand made by a peace officer.

Anyone with information in relation to this incident is asked to call the London Police Service at (519) 661-5670 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). Information can also be sent in online anonymously to London Middlesex Crime Stoppers.

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