(OPP photo)
Local police confirm that one person has died following a single-vehicle collision in Mississippi Mills.
The Renfrew OPP joined McNab/Braeside’s fire department and Renfrew County paramedics in responding to the crash along Bayview Lodge Road at around 9:45 pm on Wednesday, May 13th.
Their initial investigation indicated that the lone vehicle struck a tree and became engulfed in flames prior to emergency services arriving on scene. The 27-year-old male driver from Mississippi Mills was pronounced dead at the scene.
Bayview Lodge Road remained closed for several hours.
The OPP Traffic Management and Enforcement Team attended the accident and will assist in the ongoing investigation.
(written by Kasey Egan)
