Fiery crash on Walker Road

A fiery crash at the corner of Walker Road and Highway 3 on Jan. 29, 2025. (Source: Kenny Bailey)

One person has been sent to hospital after a two-vehicle crash in Tecumseh.

Tecumseh fire crews were called to the area of Walker Road and Highway 3 just before 8:15 a.m. Wednesday morning.

Deputy fire chief Kevin Kavanagh says when crews arrived, a pick-up truck was fully engulfed.

He says a traffic pole in the area was hit.

Tecumseh fire is asking drivers to avoid the area.

The driver that was taken to hospital was treated for non-life-threatening injuries. The other driver wasn’t hurt.

Essex County OPP is thanking those in the area and helped get the driver out of the truck that was on fire.

- With files from Rob Hindi, AM800 News.