A section of Highway 7 near Carleton Place is closed in both directions following a two-vehicle collision Wednesday afternoon, according to Ontario Provincial Police.
The crash occurred shortly before 2 p.m., prompting police to shut down the highway between Ramsay Concession Road 5A and Townline Road West.
One person was taken to hospital following the collision. Police have not released information about the extent of their injuries.
The closure is expected to remain in place while emergency crews and investigators respond to the scene.