In a tweet at 11:19 a.m. on Monday, the OPP said officers were at the scene of the crash west of Trussler Road near Ayr, Ont. All eastbound traffic is being rerouted to Oxford Road 29 with a detour to Cedar Creek Road. In an update at 1:57 p.m., the OPP said two people were pronounced dead and another was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries. Four other people were taken to hospital with serious and minor injuries. Investigators and reconstructionists are on the scene.
UPDATE: OPP Traffic Incident Management Enforcement Team (TIME) on scene to assist in this now fatal collision investigation. OPP asks everyone to be patient, follow updates^pc pic.twitter.com/I087vAs7yy — OPP West Region (@OPP_WR) October 31, 2022 “Our thoughts and prayers are with the families and anyone affected,” said Const. Patti Cote said in a video posted to Twitter. As of 2 p.m., the highway was expected to remain closed for several more hours. This is breaking news and will be updated.
