On October 29, 2020, at approximately 1:30 p.m., members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Highway 17, about 10 kilometers south of Wawa.
The vehicle passenger, Florence DINES, 77 years-of-age, from Capreol, was transported to hospital with life-threatening injuries and later succumbed to her injuries. The driver was treated in hospital for non-life threatening injuries.
Members of the OPP North East Region Traffic Incident Management Enforcement Team (T.I.M.E.) are still investigating the cause of the collision.
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