NEWS RELEASE WELLINGTON COUNTY OPP
(MINTO TWP, ON) – The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were on scene of a serious three motor vehicle collision, where one driver was confirmed to be deceased.
On December 2, 2024, at approximately 7:25 a.m., the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside local emergency services, responded to a serious three motor-vehicle collision on Highway 9, just south of the Town of Clifford.
Upon arrival, emergency services located two sport utility vehicles (SUV) and one tractor trailer being involving. As a result of the collision, a 52-year-old of Etobicoke, was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Highway 9 had been closed as a result of the collision but has since now been re-opened.
Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement (T.I.M.E.) team has been assisting with the investigation. The office of the Chief Coroner was notified and attended the scene. The cause of the collision is still under investigation and anyone with information related to it is asked to call 1-888-310-1122.