OPP Northwest Region investigate fatal CMV & Pedestrian Collision

Sep 26, 2024 at 18:52

Sep 26, 2024 at 17:43

Earlier: On September 26^th, 2024, at approximately 10:14 a.m., members of the Ignace, Dryden, Shabaqua & Thunder Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachments along with the Fire & Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a report of a fatal collision involving one commercial motor vehicle (CMV) & one pedestrian along Highway 17, approximately 5 kilometers west of English River.

As of 10:40 a.m., Highway 17 is closed between Highway 599 & Shabaqua Corners, Further, Highway 11 remains open & clear to be utilized by motorists.

At this time, one person has been pronounced deceased.

The OPP North West Region Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement (TIME) Team & OPP Collision Re-Constructionists are assisting in the investigation as it remains ongoing.

• Author
• Recent Posts

OPP

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.

Latest posts by OPP (see all)

• OPP Northwest Region investigate fatal CMV & Pedestrian Collision - September 26, 2024
• East Algoma OPP – Complaint leads to arrest of Impaired Driver - September 25, 2024
• SSM OPP – Police charge ATV operator with impaired - September 25, 2024