Police have released the name of the person who died in a single-vehicle collision on Highway 115 near County Road 10 early Sunday morning (November 14).
James Gomes, 49, of Peterborough died after a passenger vehicle carrying four people travelling northbound on Highway 115 left the roadway for unknown reasons.
Peterborough County OPP and emergency crews responded to the scene of the collision, which happened around 4 a.m. on Sunday.
One occupant of the vehicle was pronounced deceased and the three other occupants were transported to Peterborough Regional Health Centre with serious injuries, with two subsequently transported to a Toronto-area hospital for further treatment of their injuries.
The northbound lanes of Highway 115 were closed between Tapley Quarter Line and County Rd 10 until around 1 p.m. on Sunday while police documented the scene.
This collision remains under investigation. Any witnesses or anyone that has video or dash camera footage of the collision is asked to contact the Peterborough County OPP Detachment at 705-742-0401 or 1-888-310-1122.
This story has been updated with the latest information released by police.
