4-year-old girl air-lifted to hospital after crash
CBC News
Posted: Jul 5, 2012 12:07 PM ET
Last Updated: Jul 5, 2012 3:14 PM ET
A four-year-old girl was air-lifted to hospital in London with life-threatening injuries Thursday.
She was in a minivan that crashed in Chatham-Kent.
Police say it happened on Bloomfield Road at 8th Line just before 9 a.m.
Police allege the minivan ran a stop sign, went airborne and hit a guard rail and tree.
The child's mother was driving, and her eight-year-old sister was also in the vehicle, police said.
Both of them are being treated at the Chatham hospital.
Police want to hear from anyone who witnessed the crash.
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