Fatal Crash On 11/17

Jason Wellwood November 6, 2021 11:26 am Last Updated on July 2, 2025 8:02 am

The Ontario Provincial Police is currently looking into a collision that has left a 29-year-old dead.

It happened late Friday evening on Highway 11/17 at Oliver Road and has left another driver, a 23-year-old, with minor injuries.

It involved a car, in which the deceased was driving, which rear-ended a tractor trailer going eastbound.

Highway 11/17 east bound at Oliver Road is now open after an extensive investigation.

If you have information regarding this investigation should contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122.

Jason Wellwood

Originally from southern Ontario, Jason found his way here and fell in love with the community and music scene of Thunder Bay over twenty years ago. In between various stints on radio, television and writing, Jason is a dad, a partner and (some would consider) a zoo keeper (seriously, he has a LOT of pets).

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