Man in 20s pronounced dead after crash on Fallowfield Road
Posted Sep 9, 2026 11:34:55 AM.
Ottawa police are seeking witnesses who have information regarding a fatal crash that took place Wednesday morning in the west end.
Shortly after midnight, around 12:40 a.m., officers responded to reports of a head-on collision between two vehicles just west of the intersection at Fallowfield and Old Richmond roads.
One of the vehicles was driven by a man in his 30s, who was taken to hospital with critical injuries.
The driver of the other vehicle was a man in his 20s, who was pronounced dead on scene upon police arrival.
The intersection of Fallowfield and Old Richmond was initially closed following the incident during the investigation, but it was re-opened by police shortly after 11:00 a.m.
Ottawa Police are asking anyone with information about the collision, or who may have dash cam footage or cameras on their property in the area of the crash, to come forward.
Those with information are asked to contact the Fatal Collision Investigation Unit at 613-236-1222, extension 2345.
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