A 63-year-old person from Lindsay is dead following a two-vehicle collision on Highway 35 north of Pontypool on Saturday morning (December 13).
At around 11 a.m., Kawartha Lakes Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and emergency crews responded to a collision involving a cargo van and a car on Highway 35 just north of Ballyduff Road.
The driver and lone occupant of the car, a 63-year-old person from Lindsay, was pronounced deceased at the scene. Police have not released the gender or name of the victim.
The driver and lone occupant of the cargo van was taken to Ross Memorial Hospital with minor injuries.
Highway 35 was closed between Highway 7A and Telecom Road for seven hours while police documented the scene.
Anyone who may have witnessed the collision or has dashcam footage from the area at the time of the incident is asked to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122. To remain anonymous, submit a tip to Kawartha Haliburton Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or www.khcrimestoppers.com.
