Passenger seriously injured after jumping from moving vehicle in Smiths Falls, Ont., police say
Police in Smiths Falls, Ont. say a person suffered serious injuries when they jumped out of a moving vehicle on Boxing Day.
Highway 15 was closed for several hours while Smiths Falls Police and Ontario Provincial Police investigated the incident Tuesday night.
In a post on Facebook, police said a passenger in a moving vehicle on Lombard Street (Hwy. 15) "suddenly jumped from the vehicle and sustained serious injuries as a result."
No other information has been released.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Smiths Falls Police at 613-283-0357, ext. 0.
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