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London police are set to provide an update Friday after seven people were taken to hospital in what it called a “mass-casualty motor vehicle collision.”
Police are scheduled to hold that update at 1 p.m., hours after officers were called to Sherwood Forest Mall, located at the intersection of Wonderland and Gainsborough roads, for the incident.
The call came in around 7:40 a.m. Sgt. Sandasha Bough said a vehicle went through the shopping centre’s brick wall and into a fitness centre.
The GoodLife Fitness was open at the time and Bough said several people sustained injuries.
Paramedics said seven people were transported to hospital. Five people were in serious condition and two had minor injuries.
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Bough said the driver remained on scene.
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#UPDATE – Emergency crews remain on scene at a motor vehicle collision involving a shopping centre in the area of Gainsborough Road and Wonderland Road North.
Multiple injuries have been reported, and a number of individuals have been transported to hospital by paramedic… pic.twitter.com/XBD01aYEHG
— London Police Service ON (@lpsmediaoffice) June 12, 2026
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It’s unclear what led to the collision.
An investigation is underway.
The fitness centre is closed until further notice, Tracy Matthews, senior vice president of experience and safety at GoodLife Fitness, told Global News.
“Our first priority is the well-being of our members and associates, and our thoughts are with everyone affected,” she said. “We are thankful to the emergency services who responded immediately.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact police.
More to come.
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