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OPP Police Press Releases South Huron

Fatal Collision

(SOUTH HURON, ON) – A two-vehicle collision involving a pickup truck and a semi-truck has claimed the life of a London resident. 

Just after 4:20 p.m. on Tuesday, July 16th, 2024, members of the Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Perth County OPP, Middlesex OPP, Huron County Paramedic Services, South Huron Fire Department, and Granton Fire Department responded to the intersection of Perth Road 164 and Sunshine Line in the Municipality of South Huron after receiving a 9-1-1 call about a collision.

Upon arrival, emergency services located both vehicles and discovered that the driver of the pickup truck was deceased.

Members from the West Region OPP Traffic Incident Management & Enforcement (TIME) Team attended the scene to assist with the collision investigation. Sections of Perth Road 164 and Sunshine Line were closed for several hours, but have since re-opened.

The investigation is ongoing, and the cause of the collision is being investigated. 

The deceased is a 28-year-old resident of London. 

Any person with information regarding this collision should contact Huron County OPP at 1-888-310-1122. 

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OPP Police Press Releases Thames Centre

Fatal Collision

(THAMES CENTRE, ON) – An individual is deceased following a two-vehicle collision involving a motorcycle and a passenger vehicle in the Municipality of Thames Centre.

On June 13, 2024, at approximately 6:15 p.m., members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Fire and Emergency Services, and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a collision at Prospect Hill Road and Plover Mills Road, Municipality of Thames Centre.

The collision involved a passenger vehicle that collided with a motorcycle.

The driver of the motorcycle, a 30-year-old from London, was transported by EMS and later pronounced deceased at a local hospital.

The driver/lone occupant of the passenger vehicle, 49-year-old from London, reported no injuries and has been taken into custody by the Middlesex County OPP.

The identity of the deceased individual will not be released out of respect for the family’s privacy.

The Middlesex OPP with the assistance West Region Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement (TIME) Team continue to investigate the collision.

Plover Mills Road between Valleyview Road and Clark Road, as well as Prospect Hill Road between Ilderton Road and 13 Mile Road are closed for an undetermined amount of time to allow for investigation.

If you have any information that can help investigators, please contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a tip online, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.

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ASHFIELD COLBORNE WAWANOSH OPP Police Press Releases WFP

Fatal Collision

(ASHFIELD COLBORNE WAWANOSH TOWNSHIP, ON) – A two-vehicle collision involving a passenger vehicle and a motorcycle has claimed the life of a Goderich resident. 

Just after 1:40 p.m. on Saturday July 13th, 2024, Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Huron County Paramedic Services and the Goderich Fire Department responded to Bluewater Highway between MTO Road and Blyth Road in Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh Township after receiving a 9-1-1 call about a collision.

Upon arrival, emergency services located both vehicles and discovered that the driver of the motorcycle had sustained life-threatening injury and was transported to local hospital where they were later pronounced deceased.

Members from the West Region OPP Traffic Incident Management & Enforcement (TIME) Team is attending the scene to assist with the collision investigation. Bluewater Hwy is closed between MTO Road and Blyth Road.

The investigation is ongoing, and the cause of the collision is being investigated. 

The deceased is a 74-year-old resident of Goderich. 

Any person with information regarding this collision should contact Huron County OPP at 1-888-310-1122. 

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Brant OPP Police Press Releases

Fatal Motorcycle Vs Deer Collision

(BRANT TOWNSHIP, ON) – One individual is deceased following a collision in Brant Township. The highway has since reopened.

On July 9, 2024, at 6:04 a.m. the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Bruce County Paramedic Services and the Walkerton Fire Department responded to a report of a serious collision involving a motorcycle and a deer. A 68-year-old from Brockton was transported to a local hospital by Bruce County Emergency Services where they were pronounced deceased. The identity of the victim will not be released due to the privacy of the family.

Sideroad 5 South in the Township of Brant was closed between Highway 9 and Bruce Road 2 but has since reopened.

The OPP Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement (TIME) team is assisting with the investigation.

The Grey Bruce OPP is requesting anyone with information to call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.cstip.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.

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Midland OPP Police Press Releases

SIU Invokes Mandate Into Tiny Township Fatal Crash

(MIDLAND,ON) – The Province of Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has invoked its mandate into a fatal single vehicle crash in Springwater Township.

At approximately 2:40 p.m. July 3, 2024 officers from the Southern Georgian Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police were on scene of a single vehicle crash on Crossland Road between Flos Road 11 and the Tiny/Flos Townline Road. The vehicle had two occupants at the time of the crash, one of which was pronounced deceased the scene and the other was transported to an area hospital by County of Simcoe Paramedic Services.

The roadway has reopened as of 10:30p.m. July 3, 2024 after the scene was investigated by members of the SIU.

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OPP Police Press Releases South Dundas

Fatal Collision

(South Dundas Twp, ON) – One person is deceased after a three-vehicle collision south of Winchester.

Officers with the Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry (SD&G) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), as well as the South Dundas Fire Service and Cornwall-SD&G Paramedics, responded to the scene just after 3:30 p.m. on June 27, 2024, on Bank Street, between Winchester and Williamsburg.

The collision involved two sport utility vehicles (SUV) and a transport truck.

The driver of one sport utility vehicle, a 50-year-old-man from Morrisburg, was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The initial investigation has found that the transport was heading south in the southbound lane when one northbound SUV moved into the southbound lane, resulting in a head-on collision with the transport. The second SUV then collided with the wreckage.

The transport driver was taken to hospital with minor injuries and the other SUV driver was checked-out by paramedics and had no serious injuries.

The investigation by SD&G OPP is continuing, with assistance from an OPP Collision Reconstructionist and the Technical Collision Investigation Team.

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Kingston OPP Police Press Releases

Fatal Collision

(Kingston, ON) – Frontenac OPP members responded to a traffic complaint for a vehicle traveling west in the eastbound lanes of Highway 401 west of Kingston.

On June 25, 2024, just after 12:35 pm, a two-vehicle collision occurred in the same area of the 401 Highway. Several lanes were blocked, and the drivers from each vehicle needed to be extricated from the wreckage. Both drivers were transported to hospital with serious injuries.

 A 41-year-old female, from Kingston, was the driver of the vehicle traveling the opposite direction, which resulted in being fatally injured in this collision.

Frontenac OPP were assisted by The Lennox & Addington OPP, Kingston Fire Rescue, Frontenac Paramedics, Kingston Police Force and the Ministry of Transportation.

The OPP Reconstructionist and OPP Technical Collision Investigators attended, resulting in the highway being closed for eight hours.

The investigation will continue with the assistance of the Coroners Office of Ontario. No charges have been laid to date.

 Anyone who witnessed this incident, or has video or information to provide is asked to call the OPP Communications Centre 1-888-310-1122 for Frontenac OPP.

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OPP Perth East Police Press Releases

Fatal Pedestrian Collision

(PERTH EAST, ON) – A pedestrian is deceased following a collision north of Milverton.

On June 25, 2024 at approximately 10:59 p.m., the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Perth East Fire Department responded to a collision involving a single motor vehicle and a pedestrian on Perth Road 131.

The pedestrian, a 47-year-old individual from Waterloo, was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Perth County OPP, with the assistance of the West Region Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement (TIME) Team continues to investigate the collision.

Perth Road 131 between Line 67 and Line 72 was closed for several hours to allow for investigation. The road has since seen reopened.

Anyone with information about this investigation, including video surveillance, is asked to contact the Perth County OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or *677 via cell phone.

Should you wish to remain anonymous you can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or leave an anonymous online message at www.P3tips.com where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.

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OPP Police Press Releases Toronto

Fatal Collision

(TORONTO, ON) – Officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Highway Safety Division (HSD) – Toronto Detachment, investigated a two-vehicle collision on Highway 401 westbound, express lanes at Keele Street in the City of Toronto.

 On Tuesday June 25, 2024, at 6:46 p.m., the OPP were called to a disabled tractor trailer on Highway 401 westbound, express lanes at Keele Street in the City of Toronto. At 6:50 p.m. the OPP received a call that a van had collided with the tractor trailer.

 The van was traveling westbound in the express lanes of Highway 401 when it collided with the tractor trailer. As a result of the collision, the driver, the sole occupant of the van, a 25-year-old-male from Toronto, was pronounced deceased at the scene.

 The OPP-HSD Traffic Support Unit assisted with the investigation. Highway 401 westbound at Keele Street was closed for approximately 4 hours for the collision investigation.

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OPP Police Press Releases Southwest Middlesex

Fatal Collision

(SOUTHWEST MIDDLESEX, ON) – An individual is deceased following a single-vehicle collision involving a motorcycle in Southwest Middlesex County.

On June 23, 2024, at approximately 2:45 a.m., members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Southwest Middlesex Fire Department, and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a collision on Longwoods Road near Sassafras Road, Municipality of Southwest Middlesex.

The collision involved a lone motorcycle which left the roadway, collided with a tree, and ignited on fire.

A 41-year-old from Leamington, was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The identity of the deceased individual will not be released out of respect for the family’s privacy.

The Middlesex OPP with the assistance West Region Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement (TIME) Team continue to investigate the collision.

Longwoods Road between Sassafras Road and Dogwood Road was closed for several hours to allow for investigation. The road has since been reopened.

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Arden

Fatal Collision

(Arden, ON) – A head on collision involving two vehicles on Highway 7 near Arden Road, has resulted in one person fatally injured and five others hospitalized with serious injuries.

Frontenac detachment (OPP) officers responded to a report of a collision just after 11:30 pm on Highway 7 close to Arden Road, in Sharbot Lake. There was heavy damage to both vehicles, with one leaving the Highway, coming to rest down a steep embankment. Five injured people were taken by Ambulance from the scene with serious injuries to various hospitals in the region.

Frontenac OPP officers found two occupants in a passenger sedan vehicle travelling east bound. There were four occupants in a sport utility vehicle travelling west bound. Extrication measures were needed to free a passenger from the sport utility vehicle.

The identity of the deceased is not being released, at this time, until next of kin have been notified.

 Lennox & Addington OPP assisted Central Frontenac Fire department, Frontenac Paramedics, and the Chief Coroner of Ontario with this investigation. The OPP assigned a Technical Collision Investigator (TCI) and Collision Reconstructionist (RECON) to the scene to continue the investigation. The Highway was closed for approximately eight hours. There have been no charges laid in this incident.

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EAST GWILLIMBURY

Fatal Collision

(EAST GWILLIMBURY, ON) – Officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Highway Safety Division (HSD) – Aurora Detachment investigated a single-vehicle collision that resulted in one fatality.

On Monday June 17, 2024 at 7:21 p.m., the OPP were called to a collision on Highway 404 northbound, north of Queensville Sideroad in East Gwillimbury, Ontario.

A vehicle was traveling northbound on Highway 404, north of Queensville Sideroad, it veered off the highway and subsequently rolled over. As a result of the collision, the sole occupant, a 19-year-old male from Keswick, was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The OPP-HSD Traffic Support Unit are assisting with the investigation. Highway 404 northbound at Queensville Sideroad was closed for approximately 6 hours for the collision investigation.

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OPP Police Press Releases Russell

Another Fatal Collision

(RUSSELL TOWNSHIP, ON) – The Russell County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is continuing to investigate a fatal collision.

On June 14, 2024, at approximately 6:35 p.m., officers, along with the Prescott-Russell Emergency Medical Services (EMS), Russell Township Fire Services and the OPP’s Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement Team responded to a collision on Route 200 at St-Pierre Road in Russell Township. Initial information indicated that a collision occurred between a black SUV and a white car.

Shortly after, OPP, EMS and Fire arrived on the scene, where one of the driver’s was pronounced deceased. The second driver and passengers from both vehicles were transported to Hospital with serious injuries.

The investigation is on-going.

If anyone has relevant dashcam video or witnessed the collision, and has not yet spoken with police, they should contact Russell County OPP at 1-888-310-1122 and refer to incident number E240760627.

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OPP Police Press Releases Russell

Fatal Collision

(RUSSELL TOWNSHIP, ON) – The Russell County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is continuing to investigate a fatal collision. 

On June 16, 2024, at approximately 6:35 p.m., officers, along with the Prescott-Russell Emergency Medical Services (EMS), Russell Township Fire Services and the OPP’s Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement Team responded to a collision on Route 200 at St-Pierre Road in Russell Township. Initial information indicated that a collision occurred between a black SUV and a white car.

Shortly after, OPP, EMS and Fire arrived on the scene, where one of the driver’s was pronounced deceased. The second driver and passengers from both vehicles were transported to Hospital with serious injuries.

The investigation is on-going.

If anyone has relevant dashcam video or witnessed the collision, and has not yet spoken with police, they should contact Russell County OPP at 1-888-310-1122 and refer to incident number E240760627.

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OPP Police Press Releases Thames Centre

Fatal Collision

(THAMES CENTRE, ON) – Asingle vehicle collision on Catherine Street in Thames Centre leaves one involved occupant deceased.

On June 16, 2024, at 8:23 p.m., members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Middlesex-London Paramedic Service and local Fire, were dispatched to Catherine Street between Shaw Road and WestchesterBourne in Thames Centre, for the report of a serious collision involving single vehicle.

Early investigation revealed the vehicle left the roadway and struck a tree.

The lone occupant was transported to hospital where they were later pronounced deceased.

The OPP Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement (TIME) team is on scene to assist with the investigation.

The roadway is anticipated to remain closed for the next few hours.

If you have any information that may be helpful, please call the Middlesex OPP at 1-888-310-1122.