Centre-city rollover sends two to hospital
A collision in the centre of St. John’s on Monday afternoon caused one vehicle to roll onto its roof and sent two people to hospital.
Shortly before 3:45 p.m. emergency crews were called to Golf Avenue in the centre of St. John’s and arrived on the scene to find a sedan on its roof in the middle of the roadway. While one occupant of the car was able to get out themselves with the assistance of passers-by, firefighters and paramedics assisted a passenger from the vehicle. Both were taken to hospital. Neither of the occupants’ injuries were believed to be life-threatening.
According to witnesses, the southbound sedan struck a small parked SUV. The force of the collision drove the SUV into a utility pole, and sent the sedan onto its roof.
Golf Avenue was closed in the area until the scene could be cleared.
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