2 Drivers Dead Following Head-On Hwy. 28 Collision West of Ottawa

Incident Details

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a fatal head-on collision on Highway 28 in Denbigh — a community west of Ottawa.

• Just before 8pm ET on July 30, emergency crews responded to reports of a head-on crash on the highway near Trout Lake Road.
• One of the drivers was immediately pronounced dead at the scene. Despite life-saving efforts by Renfrew County Paramedics, the other driver was pronounced dead shortly after.
• The identities of the 2 drivers — both men — haven’t been disclosed at this time.
• Highway 28 near Trout Lake Road was closed for several hours.

Witnesses Sought

🔔 Anyone with information on the fatal collision, including cellphone or dashcam footage, is asked to contact the OPP.

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Legal Resources

Tragic incidents like this highlight the importance of understanding your rights in the event you’re injured during a motor vehicle collision in Ontario — either as a driver, passenger, or pedestrian.

For those seeking legal guidance, the dedicated Denbigh and Ottawa personal injury lawyers at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP are here to support you.

We understand the overwhelming challenges you face after an accident and are committed to fighting for your rights.

Our compassionate and experienced personal injury lawyers offer free consultations to guide you through the legal process and ensure you receive the full compensation you deserve. Your recovery is our priority.