
Fatal three-vehicle crash closes Hwy. 6 near Espanola
CTV News5 hours ago
A serious collision has closed Highway 6 in both directions Tuesday between Fox Lake Road and Lang Lake Road near Espanola.
A fatal collision closed Highway 6 in both directions Tuesday between Fox Lake Road and Lang Lake Road near Espanola.
Manitoulin Ontario Provincial Police are on the scene. Const. Berkely Parisien told CTV News that the crash involved two passenger vehicles and one motorcycle.
It took place around 1:30 p.m. The motorcycle driver was rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries, but it has not yet been confirmed who was killed in the crash.
A second driver was also taken to hospital with serious injuries.
Parisien said the road will likely be closed for a number of hours.
'Please avoid the area if possible and plan alternate routes,' police said on social media.
'There is currently no detour available, expect delays.'
This story will be updated when new information is available.
Up-to-date road information is available at Ontario 511.
A fatal collision closed Highway 6 in both directions Tuesday between Fox Lake Road and Lang Lake Road near Espanola.
Manitoulin Ontario Provincial Police are on the scene. Const. Berkely Parisien told CTV News that the crash involved two passenger vehicles and one motorcycle.
It took place around 1:30 p.m. The motorcycle driver was rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries, but it has not yet been confirmed who was killed in the crash.
A second driver was also taken to hospital with serious injuries.
Parisien said the road will likely be closed for a number of hours.
'Please avoid the area if possible and plan alternate routes,' police said on social media.
'There is currently no detour available, expect delays.'
This story will be updated when new information is available.
Up-to-date road information is available at Ontario 511.
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