Woman in critical condition after three-vehicle collision

WINDSOR POLICE NEWS RELEASE
Case #: 26-1052
Woman in critical condition after three-vehicle collision

An elderly woman is in critical condition following a three-vehicle collision in Amherstburg.

At approximately 11:30 a.m. on January 4, 2026, members of the Windsor Police Service’s Amherstburg Detachment responded to a report of a collision at Front Road North and Kingsbridge Drive. The investigation determined that a vehicle attempting a left turn entered the path of an oncoming vehicle with the right of way. The impact pushed the turning vehicle into a third vehicle that was stopped at a red light.

The elderly woman, an 80-year-old passenger in the turning vehicle, was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.  

The intersection was closed for several hours while members of the Windsor Police Traffic Reconstruction Unit processed the scene.

Anyone who witnessed the collision, or has information or video footage of the incident, is asked to contact the Windsor Police Service Traffic Enforcement Unit at 519-945-9645, ext. 7032. They can also contact Windsor & Essex County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 519-258-8477 (TIPS) or online at www.catchcrooks.com.