The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a two-vehicle collision in the Municipality of Trent Hills.
On October 20, 2024, at approximately 12:05 a.m., Emergency Medical Services (EMS), the Municipality of Trent Hills Fire Department and OPP responded to a report of a collision involving two passenger vehicles on County Road 25, south of County Road 35.
A 41-year-old male driver, from the Township of Douro-Dummer was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The driver of the second vehicle, a 32-year-old female, from Oshawa, was transported to a local hospital where she was pronounced deceased. There were no other persons involved in the collision.
The Office of the Chief Coroner for Ontario was notified and attended the scene.
County Road 25 was closed in the area and diversions were in place at County Road 35 and Concession Road 8 and the OPP Technical Collision Investigation (TCI) members attended to assist with the investigation. The road was closed until approximately 1:00 p.m. on October 20, 2024.
Northumberland OPP are asking anyone who may have witnessed, has video/dash cam footage or information relating to the collision and has not yet spoken with police, to contact the Northumberland OPP at 1-888-310-1122.
This investigation is ongoing, and updates will be provided when available.
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