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Charges laid in crash near Shakespeare

Police have charged a 19-year old man after a crash involving two SUV's north of Shakespeare.

The crash happened Tuesday morning at the intersection of Perth Road 107 and Line 37. One of the SUVs was travelling north on 107, the other headed east on Line 37.

The male driver of the eastbound SUV, a 19-year-old from Kirkfield, had to be taken to hospital with serious injuries. Police said he has been upgraded to stable condition.

The 36-year-old female driver of the northbound SUV was taken to hospital with minor injuries.

The driver of the eastbound SUV has been charged with failing to yield to traffic on through highway.

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