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Woman pinned under unattended vehicle, airlifted to Toronto

From Bracebridge OPP

Bracebridge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating an incident involving an unoccupied vehicle and an older adult in Bracebridge.

On July 11, 2024 at 12:50 p.m. Bracebridge OPP officers, along with Muskoka EMS and Bracebridge Fire Department responded to reports that an 87-year-old Bracebridge woman had become pinned underneath her own unoccupied vehicle in a parking lot on Muskoka Road 118 in Bracebridge, ON.  The woman was freed and transported to hospital by ambulance with life-altering injuries. She was further transferred to a Toronto area hospital by air.

The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact Bracebridge OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crimestoppers at 1-800-222-8477. You may also submit a tip online at www.crimestopperssdm.com.

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One Comment

  1. Patti Turney says:

    Terrible to read this horrible incident of this older lady.Praying she will be ok..I am sure it will be a long haul.