Three people were sent to hospital following a two-vehicle collision in Portugal Cove Monday night.
The crash happened just before 6:30 p.m. on Indian Meal Line near Olympic Drive and sent one of the vehicles over a ledge on a local driveway.
Both vehicles suffered extensive damage in the incident.
None of the injuries were considered life-threatening.
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At about 3:15 p.m. emergency crews were called to a section of Portugal Cove Road following a single-vehicle crash. The driver of a southbound SUV lost control of the vehicle, between World Parkway and Craig Dobbin Way, driving into the median. The vehicle sideswiped a light pole, and continued along the median until it came to a rest roughly 150 metres away. The driver of the SUV was taken to hospital with injuries not believed to be serious. Both the vehicle and the pole sustained moderate damage.
At about 4:45 p.m. crews were called to the Rawlins Cross area of St. John’s following a two-vehicle t-bone collision. A car traveling south along Monkstown Road collided with a taxicab traveling east on Military Road. Two occupants of the taxi were assessed by paramedics. It was unknown at the time if they were taken to hospital. Both vehicles sustained moderate damage.
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