A 21-year-old man is dead and a 22-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries after a head-on crash early Thursday morning (December 14) on Highway 7 east of Omemee.
At around 7:40 a.m. on Thursday, Kawartha Lakes Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and emergency services responded to the scene of a head-on collision involving two vehicles at the intersection of Highway 7 and Emily Park Road.
The driver of one of the vehicles, a 21-year-old Manilla man, was pronounced dead at the scene.
A passenger in the vehicle, a 22-year-old Sunderland man, was airlifted to a Toronto-area trauma centre with life-threatening injuries.
The driver of the other vehicle, a 44-year-old Oshawa man, was transported to a local area hospital with undisclosed injuries.
Highway 7 will be closed from Emily Park Road to Orange Corners Road until police finish investigating and documenting the scene.
