Fatal four-vehicle collision on 401 near Kingston leaves 20-year-old dead

An investigation is underway into a four-vehicle collision that left a 20-year-old man dead and a 47-year-old man seriously injured.

The Frontenac Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) says that they responded to a multi-vehicle collision eastbound on Highway 401 near Kingston at 4:15 a.m. Friday morning.

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Police have identified Brady Perkins from Kingston as the deceased.

The 47-year-old man was transported to hospital — there are currently no updates on his condition.

All four vehicles involved — a tractor trailer, an SUV, a pick-up truck and a passenger car — have been moved, and all lanes of the 401 have since been re-opened.

The cause of the collision is still under investigation.