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D’Andrea, A. (2026, October 7). Dog jumping into front seat causes car crash, driver charged: OPP. Global News. https://globalnews.ca/news/12090944/kippen-road-huron-east-dog-crash/
D’Andrea, Aaron. “Dog jumping into front seat causes car crash, driver charged: OPP.” Global News, 7 Oct. 2026, https://globalnews.ca/news/12090944/kippen-road-huron-east-dog-crash/.
D’Andrea, Aaron. “Dog jumping into front seat causes car crash, driver charged: OPP.” Global News, October 7, 2026. https://globalnews.ca/news/12090944/kippen-road-huron-east-dog-crash/.
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On October 4, a 66-year-old man from St. Thomas was charged with careless driving under the Highway Traffic Act after his SUV crashed into a tree on Kippen Road in Huron East, Ontario. According to the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), the incident occurred just after 7 p.m. when the driver lost control of the vehicle and left the roadway following an unexpected distraction: his dog jumped into the front seat. The impact caused airbags to deploy, rendering the SUV inoperable. Emergency services responded to treat the driver for minor injuries at the scene.