{"id":226946,"date":"2025-10-20T13:19:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T13:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/226946\/"},"modified":"2025-10-20T13:19:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T13:19:09","slug":"pickup-truck-hits-police-cruiser-on-highway-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/226946\/","title":{"rendered":"Pickup truck hits police cruiser on Highway 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/opp-stock.jpg\" class=\"header-image\" alt=\"Pickup truck hits police cruiser on Highway 7\"\/>\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Members of the Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and emergency crews attended the scene of a motor vehicle collision on Highway 7 at Television Road involving an OPP vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday October 19, 2025, at approximately 1:40pm, officers from the Peterborough County OPP were advised of a collision that had just occurred at the intersection of Highway 7 and Television Road. Officers were informed that one of the vehicles was an OPP unmarked cruiser being operated by an on-duty officer. The other vehicle was a pickup truck carrying four civilians.<\/p>\n<p>As a result of the collision, all occupants of both vehicles were transported to a local hospital for treatment of minor injuries as well as a precautionary measure.<\/p>\n<p>The intersection of Highway 7 \/ Highway 115 and Television Road was closed for several hours while emergency crews dealt with the collision and police members trained in collision reconstruction, measured and documented the scene.<\/p>\n<p>The investigation into the cause of the collision is ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone who may have witnessed or has video\/dash camera footage of the collision and has not spoken with police is asked to contact the Peterborough County OPP Detachment at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quintenews.com\/2025\/10\/20\/pickup-truck-hits-police-cruiser-on-highway-7\/callto:1-888-310-1122\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">1-888-310-1122<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To serve our province by protecting its citizens, upholding the law and preserving public safety.<\/p>\n<p>Peterborough County OPP values your contribution to building safe communities.\u00a0If you have information about suspected unlawful activity, please visit Crime Stoppers at: stopcrimehere.ca or call 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Members of the Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and emergency crews attended the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":226947,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3735,3736,43,44,3733,3731,3734,3729,3730,3737,41,39,42,40,3732],"class_list":{"0":"post-226946","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-bancroft","9":"tag-brighton","10":"tag-headlines","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-pec","13":"tag-picton","14":"tag-prince-edward-county","15":"tag-quinte","16":"tag-quinte-news","17":"tag-quinte-west","18":"tag-top-news","19":"tag-top-stories","20":"tag-topnews","21":"tag-topstories","22":"tag-trenton"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226946","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=226946"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226946\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/226947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=226946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=226946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=226946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}