Officers are investigating a fatal collision that took place Monday morning in Tiny Township, according to Southern Georgian Bay OPP.
Police say they were dispatched at 8:58 a.m. to the intersection of Simcoe County Road 6 and Concession Road 11, along with fire crews and paramedics, for a crash involving an SUV and a dump truck.
According to Southern Georgian Bay OPP Const. David Hobson, there was one occupant in the SUV and one occupant in the dump truck.
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“The operator of the SUV has passed away, and the operator of the dump truck there was treated at hospital,” Hobson said.
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The SUV driver was a 73-year-old woman from Tiny Township, according to the OPP. She passed away at the hospital as a result of her injuries.
The cause of the collision is still under investigation.
The intersection was closed to traffic but has since reopened, according to Hobson.
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