Driver, 57, killed in collision in Algonquin Provincial Park
Posted Dec 12, 2023 10:36:19 AM.
Last Updated Dec 12, 2023 10:36:24 AM.
A 57-year-old driver from has been killed as a result of a two-vehicle collision last week.
Emergency crews responded to a two-vehicle crash on Dec. 8 just before 4 p.m. on Highway 60 near the Hemlock Bluff hiking trail in Algonquin Provincial Park. The two vehicles involved were a tractor-trailer and passenger vehicle.
According to the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), who attended the scene along with members of the District of Nipissing Paramedic Services and the Township of South Algonquin Fire Department, the tractor-trailer was travelling westbound and the passenger vehicle was travelling eastbound when the two vehicles collided. The driver of the passenger vehicle was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The deceased was from Mississauga, Ontario. Police said no charges have been laid.
