OPP – Investigation continues into Fatal Collision near Key River

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a fatal collision involving a tractor-trailer and a passenger vehicle on Highway 69 near Key River.

On Friday, November 6, 2026, at approximately 8:00 p.m., members of the West Parry Sound OPP Detachment, Sudbury District Emergency Medical Services (EMS), and local fire services responded to a collision involving a tractor-trailer and a passenger vehicle on Highway 69 north of Key River.

The driver of the passenger vehicle, a 30-year-old resident of York, Ontario, was pronounced deceased at the scene.

An infant passenger in the vehicle was transported to hospital by Emergency Medical Services (EMS), where the infant was later pronounced deceased.

The driver of the tractor-trailer did not sustain life-threatening injuries.

The investigation is being conducted by the West Parry Sound OPP with assistance from the OPP Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement (TIME) Team, Technical Collision Investigators (TCI), Traffic Reconstructionists, and the Office of the Chief Coroner for Ontario.

Highway 69 remains closed north of Key River while investigators examine the scene. Motorists are encouraged to check Ontario 511 for the latest traffic information at www.511on.ca.

The investigation remains ongoing. Further information will be released as it becomes available.