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1 person dead after collision in Bracebridge, Ont.: police

The side of an OPP vehicle is seen in this file image. Ryan Rocca/Global News File

One person is dead after a collision in Bracebridge, Ont., police say.

Ontario Provincial Police said officers received a report of a two-vehicle commision in the Winhara Road and Ecclestone Drive area at around 1:40 p.m. on Monday.

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According to police, one person was taken to hospital. Officers said life-saving efforts were unsuccessful.

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The deceased has been identified as 77-year-old Lawrence Tomblin from Gravenhurst, Ont.

The roadway was closed while officers investigated.

“More details will be released as they become available,” police said in a news release.

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