Ottawa police investigating Highway 174 collision that left one person dead

By CityNews Ottawa

Posted Jul 9, 2022 01:36:00 PM.

The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) are investigating a single-vehicle collision that left one person dead early Saturday morning.

Police said in a tweet on Saturday, July 9, that the vehicle was travelling eastbound on the Regional Road of Highway 174 and the Highway 417 split.

Officers are investigating a single vehicle collision that resulted in one death this morning at about 3 a.m. Vehicle was travelling east bound on Reg. Rd. 174 and Hwy. 417 split. Updates will follow

— OPS Operations (@DutyInspector) July 9, 2022

Highway 174 was closed Saturday morning from the Highway 417 split to Blair Road, including the Highway 417 off-ramp.

All lanes were reopened shortly after 11 a.m.

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