57-year-old Lindsay man dead in two-vehicle crash on Highway 7 Tuesday afternoon

Two SUVs collided on Highway 7 near Round Tree Road just west of Lindsay

A Kawartha Lakes OPP officer at the scene of a fatal two-vehicle collision on Highway 7 just west of Lindsay on July 16, 2024. (Photo: Kawartha Lakes OPP)
A Kawartha Lakes OPP officer at the scene of a fatal two-vehicle collision on Highway 7 just west of Lindsay on July 16, 2024. (Photo: Kawartha Lakes OPP)

A 57-year-old Lindsay man is dead following a two-vehicle collision Tuesday afternoon (July 16) on Highway 7 just west of Lindsay.

At around 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Kawartha Lakes Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and fire and emergency medical services responded to a collision involving two SUVs on Highway 7 near Round Tree Road.

The driver of one of the vehicles, a 57-year-old man from Lindsay, was pronounced dead in hospital. The driver of the other vehicle was treated for minor injuries.

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Round Tree Road and Highway 7 between Greenfield Rd. and Angeline St. were closed for several hours while police documented the scene.

Police are continuing to investigate the cause of the collision.

Anyone who may have witnessed or has video/dash camera footage of the collision and has not spoken with police is asked to contact the City of Kawartha Lakes OPP at 1-888-310-1122.

The driver of one of these two SUVs died in hospital following a collision on Highway 7 just west of Lindsay on July 16, 2024. (Photo: Kawartha Lakes OPP)
The driver of one of these two SUVs died in hospital following a collision on Highway 7 just west of Lindsay on July 16, 2024. (Photo: Kawartha Lakes OPP)