CN Cargo Train Derailment in Prescott Ontario
SEPTEMBER 2, 2021 – The Town of Prescott issued a media release regarding an early morning derailment. To reach us email info@cornwallfreenews.com
Via Rail Collision in Cornwall Ontario – Power Dam CLOSED
FEBRUARY 11, 2021 – A collision has been reported by the CPS at Power Dam Drive. Traffic is closed from Vincent Massey to Power Dam as of 4:41 PM and we will update when more information becomes available. UPDATE 4:54 PM The single car collision involved the car and a Via Rail train. It was […]
#OPP ID Yanick Tremblay as MSV Fatality Victim in South Stormont
JANUARY 25, 2021- Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are currently at the scene of a fatal Motorized Snow Vehicle (MSV) collision on County Road 2, Ingleside in South Stormont Township. On January 23, 2021 shortly after 2:00 p.m, officers of the SDG OPP responded to a collision involving a Motorized […]
Horse & Buggy Struck By Truck in Avonmore Ontario – Fairview Drive CLOSED
MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION – ROADWAY CLOSED NOVEMBER 4, 2020 – Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are currently at the scene of a collision involving a truck and a horse and buggy on Fairview Drive in Avonmore, North Stormont Township. ROAD CLOSURE: Fairview Dr., Avonmore is closed between #Hwy43 and St. John […]
#OPP Report Cornwall Man Motorcycle Fatality on Cty Road 2 in S Dundas
On October 14, 2020 shortly after 10:00 p.m Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers investigated a single vehicle collision on County Road 2, South Dundas Township (between Galop Lane and Marine Station Road). Preliminary investigation has indicated that an eastbound motorcycle left the roadway on County Road 2, the driver was […]
#OPP Report Motorcycle Fatality in N Dundas
SEPTEMBER 25, 2020 – MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION – Fatal Crash (NORTH DUNDAS,ON) – Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are currently investigating a single vehicle collision on County Road 7 and Thompson Road in North Dundas Township. Preliminary investigation has indicated that at approximately 12:30 p.m, a northbound motorcycle left the roadway on […]
Hawkesbury #OPP Report DEATH AT LIVESTOCK EXCHANGE
(HAWKESBURY, ON) – On Tuesday July 28, 2020 around 4:00 p.m., members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Hawkesbury Detachment, were advised of a work place death at a livestock exchange in the Champlain Township that had occurred on July 27, 2020 around 5:30 p.m. Initial investigation revealed that a 55 year old male from the […]
2 Car Collision PITT & Cornwall Centre Road JULY 24, 2020
A early evening crash sent one man to CCH in a two vehicle collision in Cornwall Ontario. We will update if more info becomes available. If you see news happen email your photos or video to info@cornwallfreenews.com
ROAD CLOSURE SD&G #OPP Report Fatal Vehicle Collision Near Headline Rd 063020
MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION – ROADWAY CLOSED Fatal Crash (SOUTH GLENGARRY,ON) – Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are currently investigating a single vehicle collision on County Road 19 (between County Road 20 and Headline Road), South Glengarry Township. UPDATE: ROAD CLOSURE: County Rd 19 between County Rd 20 and Headline Rd #Cornwall […]
Cornwall Fire Service Investigates Gas Leak on Amelia – No Social Distancing 062520
Windows on sleepy Amelia Street in Cornwall light up brightly as two Cornwall Fire Service Trucks attended what appears to be a gas leak of some sort. Concerned neighbors came out of their homes. One deranged looking senior walked across the street to talk the fight fighters, none of whom were wearing any PPE, nor […]
BREAKING – Tractor Trailer Fire on 401 Near Ingleside MAY 16, 2020
There’s a tractor trailer on fire on the 401 W near Ingleside. A CFN viewer sent in some photos and we’re waiting to hear from the OPP. They stated: “rear tires blown out and probably sparked the fire” “Driver probably separated his cab once he saw smoke or it fell off” We will update as […]
Cornwall Police Confirm 4 Vehicle Collision on Montreal Road #CPS
MAY 10, 2020 – No injuries have been reported by Cornwall Police after what appears to be a scary 4 vehicle collision near Glen Stor Dun Lodge earlier this afternoon. One of the vehicles was an ATV. We will update if there are further updates and if you see news email your photo or video […]
#OPP Report 1 Man Dead in Fatal Fire on Hwy 34 in N Glengarry 030620
FATAL HOUSE FIRE One male deceased (NORTH GLENGARRY,ON) – On March 6, 2020, at approximately 5:40 a.m, Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry Ontario Provincial Police officers responded to a report of a house on fire on County Road 34 in North Glengarry Township. North Glengarry Fire Department members were on scene to extinguish the fire. It was […]
#OPP Id ADRIANA CHRETIEN as Deceased in Hwy 138 Collision 022520
MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION-FATAL CRASH Driver identified (SOUTH STORMONT, ON) – Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are currently investigating a two vehicle collision on Highway 138 (between Wheeler Road and Myers Road ), South Stormont Township. Preliminary investigation has indicated that at approximately 3:35 p.m. on February 24, 2020, a northbound passenger vehicle collided […]
Hwy 138 CLOSED due to Fatal Motor Collision McPhail & Wheeler Road Near Cornwall Ontario WILL UPDATE 022420 #OPP
The OPP are reporting another fatality on Highway 138 sadly this afternoon. MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION – ROADWAY CLOSED Fatal Crash (SOUTH STORMONT,ON) – Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are currently investigating a two vehicle collision on Highway 138 (between Wheeler Road and Myers Road ), South Stormont Township. Preliminary investigation has […]
SUDDEN GRISLY DEATH in Cornwall Ontario – WATER STREET Site Visited by Grim Reaper 022320
Police made a grisly discovery in what appears to be a rooming house in the East End of Cornwall Saturday night. The CPS confirmed a non suspicious SUDDEN DEATH @ 418 Water Street East. Another media outlet tried to dramatize the sad event that involved basic precautionary procedure in most SUDDEN DEATH incidents. In a […]
80 Year Old Man Injured in S Dundas Fire #OPP 022120
HOUSE FIRE – ONE PERSON INJURED (SOUTH DUNDAS,ON) – On February 21, 2020 at 3:20 a.m, Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry Ontario Provincial Police officers responded to a residential fire on St Lawrence Street, South Dundas Township. Information was provided that there was a person inside the structure. The person was able to escape the […]
#OPP Report Workplace Fatality Near Alfred – Plantagenet 020420
WORKPLACE INCIDENT RESULTS IN DEATH (ALFRED-PLANTAGENET TOWNSHIP, ON) – On Monday February 3, 2020 at approximately 11:50 a.m., members of the Hawkesbury Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Prescott-Russell Paramedic Service, and the Alfred-Plantagenet Fire Department responded to a fatal incident at an agricultural field near Concession Road-3 and Bolt Road in Alfred-Plantagenet Township. Initial […]