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1 dead, ‘several’ seriously injured after 3-vehicle crash near Cambridge: police

The crash happened Sunday afternoon at the intersection of Shouldice Side Road and Spragues Road. Andrew Collins / Global News

Waterloo Regional Police say a person has died and serious injuries have been reported after a three-vehicle crash near Cambridge Sunday afternoon.

Police posted a notification on the service’s Twitter account just after 5:50 p.m. to say there was a collision at the corner of Shouldice Side Road and Spragues Road in North Dumfries.

However, just after 8 p.m., an update said someone died.

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“Several others taken to hospital with serious injuries,” the update said.

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Officers put up emergency road closure barricades surrounding a large part of the rural scene.

Police said the immediate area will likely be closed for an extended period of time.

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— With files from Katrina Ramlochan

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