Highway 11 south of Englehart is closed in both directions after a fatal crash.
The accident happened just before 6:30 a.m. south of the Town of Englehart, in the Township of Evanturel. One person has died, said OPP.
Highway 11 is closed in both directions while police continue to investigate. A detour is available:
- Northbound Traffic: From Highway 11, take Highway 65 to Highway 66 to Highway 11
- Southbound Traffic: From Highway 11, take Highway 66 south of Kenogami to Highway 65 to Highway 11
The highway will remain closed for several hours say police.
The OPP's Technical Traffic Collision Investigators and the Office of the Chief Coroner- Ontario Forensic Pathology Service are assisting with this investigation which is still on-going.
Further information will be released as it becomes available.
Temiskaming OPP, the Englehart Fire Department and the Timiskaming Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to the scene.
If you have information regarding this collision contact the Temiskaming OPP at 705-647-8400.
