One particular person has died on account of a severe two-vehicle collision on the intersection of Municipal Highway 80 and Dominion Drive within the Higher Sudbury group of Hanmer late Friday night.
Shortly earlier than 9 p.m., the Higher Sudbury Police Service (GSPS) together with the Higher Sudbury Hearth Providers and Higher Sudbury Paramedic Providers responded to a crash involving a bike and a pickup truck.
The motorbike driver was unresponsive when first responders situated them on the scene, mentioned police in a information launch.
“The 46-year-old male (motorbike) driver was transported to Well being Sciences North the place he was pronounced deceased,” mentioned GSPS within the launch.
“His title is not going to be launched out of respect for the household’s needs.”
The pickup truck driver suffered minor accidents and was handled on the scene by paramedics.
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In a tweet, shortly after 9 p.m. Friday, GSPS knowledgeable the general public of the crash and subsequent street closure.
“Dominion Drive West roadway closed each methods,” mentioned police.
“Police, hearth and EMS (emergency medical companies) on scene.”
Dominion Drive was closed in each instructions for about eights hours, reopening round 5 a.m.
A loyal viewer, who requested to stay nameless, supplied images from the scene (proven under) and suggested seven GSPS automobiles have been within the space at one level.
“Dangerous ‘accident’ on the west facet of the intersection (close to King Sportswear),” the viewer mentioned in a message to CTV Information Friday evening.
The viewer additionally suggested that Municipal Highway 80 was diminished to 2 lanes.
The investigation is ongoing, mentioned police.
When CTV Information Northern Ontario videojournalist Alana Everson was on the scene Saturday morning important particles was being cleaned up by a contractor.
A contractor cleansing up particles on Dominion Drive Saturday morning within the Higher Sudbury group of Val Therese following a crash Friday evening. (Alana Everson/CTV Information Northern Ontario)Anybody with info associated to this collision or video of this incident is requested to contact the GSPS at 705-675-9171 ext. 2416.
“Our deepest condolences exit to his household and mates,” mentioned police.
Lower than 24 hours later, Sudbury police are investigating one other crash involving a bike.
