Head-on collision near Botwood sends 2 people to hospital

Two people were brought to hospital following two-vehicle collision near Botwood on Thursday night.

The RCMP said in a press release that a police investigation has begun into an collision in Peterview. The two vehicles collided head-on, police say.

The RCMP said there were "some non-fatal injuries incurred," in the crash.

Traffic was temporarily diverted, but has since resumed inPeterview.

Morray Callahan, the deputy chief of the Botwood Fire Department, wrote that the victims were brought to hospital.