Fatal Collision
Source: OPP
Date: Sat Sep 14 03:50:55 MST 2024
At approximately 6:50 a.m. on Friday, September 13, 2024, officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Detachment, along with the Norfolk County Fire Department and Norfolk County Paramedic Services, responded to a collision involving a motorcycle and an SUV on Thompson Road East in Waterford, Norfolk County.
As a result, the motorcyclist, a 23-year-old from Oxford County, was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The driver of the SUV sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to a local hospital.
Thompson Road East, between Duncombe Road and Cockshutt Road, is expected to remain closed for the next several hours.
The West Region OPP Traffic Incident Management Enforcement (TIME) Team is assisting with the investigation and encourages anyone who was travelling on Thompson Road East around the time of the collision to contact the Norfolk County OPP Detachment at 1-888-310-1122.
Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or leave an anonymous online tip at www.helpsolvecrime.com where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.
Updates will be provided as soon as new information becomes available.