InQuinte.ca | UPDATE - westbound 401 reopens following fatal crash Friday morning near Kingston

Police investigate fatal 401 wreck

Highway 401 has reopened, though an investigation continues, after an early-morning wreck that has left one person deceased in Kingston. First responders, including OPP officers, responded to the westbound lanes of Hwy 401 near the Highway 15 interchange just before 3 a.m. on Friday, where a pickup truck and a tractor-trailer were involved in a head-on collision. The driver of the pickup truck was pronounced dead at the scene, while the driver o…

InQuinte.ca | UPDATE - westbound 401 reopens following fatal crash Friday morning near Kingston

UPDATE - (highway reopened around 1:40 pm) The Frontenac Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) remains on the scene of a fatal collision on Highway 401 in Kingston. Shortly before 3:00 a.m. on Friday, September 12, 2025, members from the OPP and other emergency services responded to a head-on collision involving a tractor trailer and pickup truck on the westbound lanes of Highway 401, just west of the Highway 15 interchange. The driv…