Durham Regional Police – Single Motor Vehicle Collision Fatality in Bowmanville

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A 79-year-old male has died as a result of a single motor vehicle collision in Bowmanville.

On Sunday, July 6, 2025 at approximately 3:50 p.m., members from East Division responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Bennett Road, north of Port Darlington Road. The vehicle was travelling westbound on Kissingbridge Lane when it exited the roadway, travelling through a field towards Bennett Road, where it collided into an embankment.

The male driver was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced deceased.

Members of the DRPS – Collision Investigation Unit, attended the scene to conduct an investigation. Bennett Road was closed for several hours while evidence was collected. This collision is still under investigation.

Anyone with information about this incident or who witnessed this collision is asked to call D/Cst Latour #3964 of the Collision Investigation Unit at 905-579-1520 (toll free 1-888-579-1520) ext. 5226.
Anonymous information can be sent to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca and tipsters may be eligible for a $2,000 cash reward.

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