Advertisement

One person dead, one in hospital following early morning head-on crash near Orillia

Ontario Provincial Police say a man has died after a crash near Orillia early Saturday. Nick Westoll / Global News

RAMARA TOWNSHIP, Ont. – Provincial police say a man has died following a head-on crash in Ramara Township, Ont., early Saturday morning.

Officers say the incident happened at about 2:30 a.m., when the man’s vehicle crossed the centre line of a highway and crashed into a vehicle driving the opposite direction.

Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox as it happens so you won't miss a trending story.

Get breaking National news

Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox as it happens so you won't miss a trending story.
By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

They say 38-year-old Michael King of Brechin, Ont., died in hospital.

READ MORE: OPP arrest man after alleged domestic dispute leads to serious collision in Bancroft

Police say the driver of the other vehicle was taken to hospital in serious but not life-threatening condition.

They say the passenger in that vehicle suffered minor injuries.

Police are investigating the cause of the crash.

Advertisement

Sponsored content

AdChoices