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Update: Collision near Hurkett leaves 1 dead

A 31-year-old has been killed in a motor vehicle collision near Nipigon.

OPP says a commercial vehicle and a passenger vehicle came into collision just after 2:30 p.m. Saturday on Highway 11/17, south of Nipigon.

The driver of the passenger vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene.

No name has been released.

The accident has shut down the highway for several hours.

It was reopened by 2 a.m. Sunday.

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  • Randy Thoms is a veteran news broadcaster with over 40 years' experience. He is based in Fort Frances and covers stories across northwestern Ontario. Contact Randy at thoms.randy@radioabl.ca.

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