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2 killed in Quinte West collision on Old Highway 2

A fatal crash on Old Highway 2 in Quinte West has left two dead and one injured. Police are seeking dashcam footage. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby

Two people are dead following a two-vehicle collision on Old Highway 2 near Quinte View Drive in Quinte West, Ont.

The crash occurred around 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday.

Ontario Provincial Police say one driver was pronounced dead at the scene, and a passenger in the same vehicle succumbed to injuries after being taken to hospital.

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The driver of the second vehicle was also hospitalized, but the extent of their injuries remains unknown.

Old Highway 2 was closed between RCAF Road and Whites Road as the technical collision investigation team members and an OPP collision reconstructionist investigated.

Police ask anyone with information or dashcam video to contact Quinte West OPP at 1-888-310-1122.

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