Three seriously injured in head-on collision on Lake Ridge Road in Scugog

Two drivers and a passenger suffered serious injuries in a head-on collision on Lake Ridge Road near Regional Highway 47 in Scugog on Nov. 12, 2026, Durham Regional Police said. Officers responded to the two-vehicle crash at approximately 1:30 p.m.

An 85-year-old driver and a 79-year-old passenger in a grey Chrysler were taken to a local hospital with serious injuries, police said. The 26-year-old driver of a blue Tesla was also taken to a local hospital with serious injuries.

The Tesla was travelling south on Lake Ridge Road and the Chrysler was travelling north when the vehicles collided head-on, police said. Both vehicles sustained extensive damage.

The Durham Regional Police Collision Investigation Unit investigated the crash. Roads in the area were closed for several hours while investigators collected evidence, police said.