Two-vehicle collision claims life of Clearview man

A motorcycle operator was killed in a collision with another vehicle on Concession 8 East in Tiny Township on June 20.

Just after 3:30 p.m. members of the Southern Georgian Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and emergency crews responded to the scene of a two-vehicle collision that occurred at Tiny Township Concession 8 East between Baseline Road and Simcoe County Road 6. The collision involved a motorcycle and a Jeep towing a trailer.

The motorcycle operator, a 56-year- old male from Clearview Township, was transported to hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

The operator of the Jeep was not injured.

Concession Road 8 East remained closed during an investigated by OPP Technical Collision Investigation (TCI) members. The cause of the collision is still under investigation.

Anyone who may have witnessed or has video/dash camera footage of the collision and has not spoken with police is asked to contact the Southern Georgian Bay OPP Detachment at 1-888-310-1122.