Two 12-year-old girls hurt in Windsor e-scooter crash
Two 12-year-old girls are in hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries after their e-scooter collided with a minivan at McDougall St. and Elliott St. E. Monday night. Police say the e-scooter went through a red light.
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Two 12-year-old girls are in hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries after the e-scooter they were riding collided with a minivan in Windsor on Monday night, Windsor police say.
Officers were called to McDougall Street and Elliott Street East around 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 19, 2026. Police say a minivan collided with an e-scooter carrying two riders.
According to police, the investigation found that the e-scooter entered the intersection against a red light and was struck by the oncoming minivan, which had the right of way.
The 12-year-old driver of the e-scooter and her 12-year-old passenger were taken to hospital. The driver of the minivan remained at the scene.
The intersection was closed to traffic for several hours while officers investigated. It has since reopened.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Windsor Police Traffic Enforcement Unit at 519-255-6700, ext. 7032. Anonymous tips can go to Windsor & Essex County Crime Stoppers at 519-258-8477 or catchcrooks.com.
