UPDATE: Head-on collision near Shannonville

Photo: John Spitters, Quinte News

12:30 p.m. UPDATE: Old Highway 2 reopened,  investigation continues

Belleville police are on scene at a serious motor vehicle collision in the area of Highway 2 and Burns Drive.

The incident occurred in the early morning hours of Sunday after 2 a.m., near the border with Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory. Two vehicles collided head on, resulting in at least three people being injured. At least one person was taken to the hospital.

Traffic is being rerouted north at Shannonville Road and as well as north at Mitchell Side Road

Belleville police are asking drivers to avoid this area until further notice.