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.
“The operator of the SUV has passed away, and the operator of the dump truck there was treated at hospital,” Hobson said.
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.