A head-on collision in Algonquin Park has left one person dead.
Killaloe OPP were called out to a section of Highway 60 near the Lake of Two Rivers at around 1:00pm on Friday, January 20th.
They tell myFM that an SUV heading eastbound on the highway had collided with a pickup truck going west.
The driver of the SUV, 69-year-old Patrick Lakanen of Ottawa, was pronounced dead at the scene, while the 44-year-old driver and a 15-year-old passenger in the pickup were sent to hospital by local paramedics with serious injuries.
Police closed off the section of Highway 60 where the crash occurred for nearly 12 hours as part of their investigation, and have since reopened it to traffic.
Killaloe OPP say that investigation is ongoing, and a post mortem has been ordered.
(written by Kasey Egan)
