Update – Cobourg Police – Driver Charged After Collision with Mobility Scooter
On October 6, 2026 at approximately noon, Cobourg Police were dispatched to the intersection of King Street and Spring Street regarding a motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian.
Police attended the above-mentioned intersection and learned that driver had struck a female party, who was operating a mobility scooter. The driver of the vehicle had reportedly been making a left-hand turn while scooter was attempting to cross northbound at King Street West. Scooter driver was transported by paramedics to Northumberland Hills Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
As a result of the police investigation, the vehicle driver was charged with careless driving, contrary to Section 130 of the Highway Traffic Act. No further police action was required. Thank you to all those who assisted, the help was greatly appreciated
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