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SIU Invokes Mandate After Crash Involving Police Officer Near Walkerton

A busy intersection in Bruce County is closed after an accident on Saturday evening.

Just before 10:00pm Saturday night, South Bruce OPP were called to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Bruce County Roads 3 & 2, which is the intersection in front of Huron Tractor near Walkerton.

Officers arrived to find a marked OPP police vehicle and a motorcycle involved in a collision.

Both the motorcycle operator and the OPP officer were taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

The road has been closed at the intersection of Bruce County Roads 3 & 2 for the safety of emergency responders. Motorists are asked to respect the closure and avoid the location.

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