Fiery single-vehicle crash in Bracebridge claims life of driver

Incident details

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a fatal single-vehicle collision in Bracebridge.

• Officials say a driver stuck a tree in the area of Stephenson Road 1 East and Bonnie Lake Road before 2 a.m. ET on Nov. 17.
• The vehicle, which was reportedly heading eastbound, burst into flames after striking the tree.
• OPP say the driver was the only person in the vehicle at the time of the crash.
• Motorists were detoured around the area for several hours.

Investigation updates

The cause of the single-vehicle collision remains under investigation.

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

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