A man suffered serious injuries following a two-vehicle collision near Vars on Monday morning. Emergency crews were called to the intersection of Frank Kenny Road and Russell Road shortly after 11:30 a.m.
When firefighters arrived, both vehicles were partially in a ditch, and one driver was trapped inside. Ottawa Fire Services quickly stabilized the vehicle and used extrication tools to free the trapped man by 12:09 p.m.
Ottawa paramedics confirmed that the man sustained multiple injuries and was airlifted to hospital in serious but stable condition.