{"id":11637,"date":"2018-04-05T09:04:05","date_gmt":"2018-04-05T13:04:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=11637"},"modified":"2018-04-05T09:05:15","modified_gmt":"2018-04-05T13:05:15","slug":"victim-identified-in-highway-69-fatal-collision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2018\/04\/05\/victim-identified-in-highway-69-fatal-collision\/","title":{"rendered":"Victim Identified in Highway 69 fatal Collision"},"content":{"rendered":"

Apr 5, 2018 @ 09:01<\/b><\/p>\n

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On April 4, 2018, members of the West Parry Sound Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with the assistance of OPP Technical Collision Investigation (TCI) are investigating a fatality as a result of a head-on motor vehicle collision. The collision occurred north of Still River, on Highway 69 in Henvey Township, Ontario. The Highway Safety Division (HSD), Britt Fire Department, Parry Sound Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Sudbury EMS also assisted with the collision.<\/p>\n

The vehicles involved were two commercial motor vehicles. The driver of the northbound tractor-tractor was killed in the collision. He has been identified as Eugene COON, a 53 year old male from Sudbury, Ontario. The driver of the second Tractor-trailer was transported to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.<\/p>\n

The investigation into the cause of the collision continues.<\/p>\n

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Apr 4, 2018 @ 23:35<\/b><\/p>\n

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On April 4, 2018, at approximately 9:00 a.m., officers from the West Parry Sound Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a head-on motor vehicle collision near Key River, on Highway 69 in Henvey Township, Ontario.<\/p>\n

At this time, Highway 69 in the area of Key River has re-opened to one lane only after being completely closed earlier in the day.\u00a0Police and tow trucks were on scene, and the investigation is ongoing.\u00a0Southbound traffic was rerouted out Highway 522 to Hwy 11. Northbound traffic was rerouted out Highway 124 to Highway 11.<\/p>\n

One person is confirmed deceased and another sent to hospital.\u00a0Further information will be released as it becomes available.<\/p>\n

Please #SlowDown and #DriveSafe.<\/p>\n

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Apr 4, 2018 @ 09:24<\/b><\/p>\n

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#OPP #NER collision investigators are at the scene of serious crash involving 2 CMVs on Hwy 69 near Key River. Hwy is closed while investigation continues. U\/k time when it will open.<\/p><\/div>\n

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At 8:44 Highway 69 was closed, OPP tweeted “COLLISION: <\/span>#Hwy69<\/a> south of <\/span>#Hwy522<\/a> #Killarney<\/a>: Roadway blocked. <\/span>#OPP<\/a> and Emergency Services to attend.” They updated at 9:12 – \u00a0“#Hwy69<\/a> CLOSED between #Hwy522<\/a>#Killarney<\/a> & #Hwy124<\/a> #ParrySound<\/a>. #OPP<\/a> and Emergency Services on scene. Reopening time unknown.<\/span><\/p>\n

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