FATAL MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION – VICTIM IDENTIFIED
(SOUTH DUNDAS,ON) – Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to the scene of a two (2) vehicle collision on Highway 401 (between Upper Canada Road and County Road 31), South Dundas Township.
Preliminary investigation has indicated that at approximately 9:37am, a tractor trailer was travelling westbound on Highway 401 when, for reasons under investigation, a passenger vehicle entered the Highway 401 travelling eastbound in the westbound lanes and collided with the westbound Tractor trailer.
Joshua SEGUIN (17) of North Glengarry, Ontario; the male driver of the eastbound passenger vehicle was pronounced deceased at scene
The driver of the tractor trailer was un-injured.
SD&G OPP continue to investigate the collision with the assistance of the OPP Traffic Collision Investigators (TCI).
A section (Westbound lanes) of Highway 401 between Upper Canada Road and County Road 31, South Dundas Township was closed to traffic with indicated detours in place, but has since been re-opened.
ANYONE HAVING INFORMATION ON THE ABOVE OR ANY CRIME IS ASKED TO CALL SD&G OPP AT 1-888-310-1122
Sad….my condolences go out to his family although I didn’t know him. Prayers at this difficult time.