1 person hurt in collision involving a farm tractor in Osgoode

Emergency crews responded to collision involving a farm tractor on 8th Line Road in Ottawa on Sunday. (Ottawa Fire Services/X)

A truck driver was arrested for impaired driving following a collision involving a farm tractor in Ottawa’s south end, according to police.

Emergency crews responded to a collision involving a farm tractor and a pickup truck on 8th Line Road in Osgoode just before 7 p.m. Sunday.

The Ottawa Fire Services said that when firefighters arrived on scene, they discovered a tractor and a truck in opposite ditches.

The 40-year-old driver of the pickup truck was extricated from the vehicle by firefighters. Paramedics transported the man to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

A spokesperson for the Ottawa Police Service said the driver of the truck was arrested for impaired driving.

“The investigation is ongoing,” police said.