On Aug. 20, 2025, a serious collision took place on Highway 7 in Perth — a township southwest of Ottawa — leaving 1 person with life-threatening injuries.

The cause of the collision remains under investigation. It’s unclear if charges are pending.
🔔 Anyone with information on the incident, including cellphone or dashcam footage, is asked to contact the OPP.
Following a crash, police urge drivers to:
If you’re injured in a car accident in Perth — whether as a driver, passenger, cyclist, or pedestrian — you may be entitled to:
⚠️ IMPORTANT: Ontario imposes strict timelines — some insurer deadlines are days after an accident. Speak to Samfiru Tumarkin LLP before accepting a settlement.
The team at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP can explain your options and help you pursue the full compensation you’re entitled to.
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