Kitchener roundabout re-opened following collision investigation
A blue Kia SUV flipped onto it's side in the roundabout at Block Line Road and Homer Watson Boulevard. (Johnny Mazza/CTV News Kitchener)
At around 10:55 a.m. Sunday, emergency services responded to the area of Block Line Road and Homer Watson Boulevard in Kitchener for reports of a two-vehicle collision.
A Kia SUV could be seen flipped onto its side at the roundabout around 11:40 a.m.
Police said there were no reports of anyone transported to hospital.
The intersection re-opened to the public early Sunday afternoon.
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