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The Thunder Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment is investigating a fatal motor vehicle collision.
On June 8, 2023, just before 6:30 a.m., members of the Thunder Bay OPP along with Emergency Medical Services responded to a report of a two-vehicle collision on Highway 11/17 involving a pick-up truck and commercial motor vehicle.
Upon emergency services arriving on scene, one individual was pronounced deceased.
This is an ongoing investigation. Highway 11/17 between Red River Road and Balsam Road in the City of Thunder Bay remains closed as OPP Technical Collision Investigators process the scene.
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) provide policing services throughout Ontario. Our officers are responsible for policing over one million square kilometres of land and waterways. They provide frontline policing services to more than 320 Ontario municipalities and patrol over 126,000 kilometres of provincial roadways.
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