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Fatal Collision

(CARRICK TWP, ON) – On August 24, 2023, at 4:51 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a serious two-vehicle vehicle collision along Highway 9 in Carrick Township.

Officers responded to the scene with members of the Mildmay-Carrick Fire Department and Bruce County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) to find two pick-up trucks involved in the collision.

One of the drivers was taken to a local hospital where they were pronounced deceased.

The other driver was airlifted to a London hospital for treatment of serious injuries.

Highway 9 was closed around the scene of the collision for the protection of emergency responders. The roads have since re-opened to traffic.

The South Bruce OPP is continuing to investigate the collision along with members of the OPP Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement (TIME) team and the Coroner’s Office.