Woman in late 20s dies at scene of collision involving four vehicles
Posted Aug 17, 2022 10:30:00 PM.
The Hawkesbury Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a fatal collision involving four vehicles.
On Aug. 16 around 5:15 p.m., officers responded to a collision on County Road 17 and County Road 9 in the Township of Alfred-Plantagenet. The initial Investigation indicates that an eastbound vehicle struck another vehicle that was stopped for construction on the roadway causing a chain reaction with two other vehicles.
A 28-year-old female was pronounced deceased at the scene. Names are being withheld pending next-of-kin notification.
A 43-year-old female is in critical condition airlifted by an Ornge emergency helicopter.
There were minor injuries reported to another 33-year-old female and a nine-year-old boy.
The investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information on this investigation is asked to contact the Hawkesbury OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222- 8477 (TIPS).