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2 taken to hospital after 2-car crash on Richmond Road

Red and blue lights atop an Ottawa police vehicle are seen in this undated file photo. Red and blue lights atop an Ottawa police vehicle are seen in this undated file photo.
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A man and a woman were taken to hospital after a two-vehicle crash in Westboro on Sunday afternoon.

Ottawa Paramedics tell CTV News they responded to the crash on Richmond Road at approximately 2 p.m.

City of Ottawa traffic cameras showed emergency services responding to the intersection of Richmond Road and Roosevelt Avenue.

A 60-year-old woman was taken to The Ottawa Hospital's trauma center in serious, but stable condition. A 50-year-old man was also taken to hospital in stable condition.

A third person was assessed on scene, but was not transported to hospital.

Richmond Road was closed between Golden Avenue and Churchill Avenue, the Ottawa Police Service said in a post on X.

The road had reopened by 4:50 p.m. 

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