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OPP confirm fatality near Clearwater Bay

By Ryan Forbes May 23, 2023 | 5:15 AM
Photo courtesy of the Kenora OPP.

Officers with the Kenora OPP remain on scene near Burma Road in the Clearwater Bay area after a fatal collision late last night.

The OPP, Kenora Fire and Emergency Service, Clearwater Bay Fire and Northwest EMS responded to the collision involving two SUVs shortly after 9 p.m. last night.

One individual was pronounced deceased at the scene. A driver and passenger of the second vehicle sustained non life-threatening injuries and were treated by the Lake of the Woods District Hospital.

Highway 17 remains closed at Burma Road and the investigation is continuing.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact the Kenora OPP at 807-548-5534 or anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or online at www.ontariocrimestoppers.ca.