Car Accidents

1 Dead, Several Hurt After Multi-Vehicle Hwy. 41 Crash Northwest of Ottawa

A photo of significant damage to the front of a grey vehicle.

Incident Details

One person is dead and several others are being treated for injuries after a multi-vehicle crash south of Eganville — a community northwest of Ottawa.

  • The incident took place on Highway 41 between McGrath Road and Spring Creek Road just after 12pm ET on July 8.
  • Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) refused to provide more details on the deceased and the injured individuals “at this time.”
  • Highway 41 was closed in the area for several hours.

Investigation Updates

The cause of the fatal 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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