Driver, 61, dead following early-morning crash northeast of Cornwall

Incident details

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a fatal two-vehicle collision in South Glengarry — northeast of Cornwall.

• The incident took place on County Road 25, near Alexandria, shortly after 6 a.m. ET on March 25.
• OPP said one of the drivers, a 61-year-old man from South Glengarry, was pronounced dead at the scene.
• No serious injuries were reported for the other driver.
• A section of County Road 25 near Chapel Road reopened around 12:30 p.m. ET.

Investigation updates

The cause of the fatal two-vehicle collision remains under investigation. It’s unclear if charges are pending.

Anyone with information on the incident, 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 Cornwall and Ottawa personal injury lawyers at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP are here to support you.

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