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Pedestrian killed after collision on Highway 401, OPP say
A 22-year-old pedestrian was killed after being struck near a parked vehicle on Highway 401; police ask witnesses to provide dashcam footage for ongoing investigation.
- On Jan. 4, 2026, provincial police said a pedestrian was killed on Highway 401 in central Ontario and a 22-year-old man from Chatham was pronounced dead at the scene.
- Northumberland OPP said officers were called to a collision involving two vehicles near Cochrane Road in the Township of Cramahe late Saturday, with a parked vehicle close to the median involved.
- Authorities closed Highway 401 between Big Apple Drive and County Road 30 for the investigation, and OPP said all lanes had reopened by 5 a.m. Sunday.
- Northumberland OPP appealed for witnesses and dashcam footage as the investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact OPP or Crime Stoppers.
- Cramahe sits about 140 kilometres east of Toronto, and regional coverage included OPP imagery alongside local outlets including Global News.
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Pedestrian killed after collision on Highway 401, OPP say
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UPDATE: Fatal collision on Hwy 401 near Big Apple
One individual has been pronounced deceased after a collision on Highway 401 in the Township of Cramahe. On Saturday, January 3, 2026, at approximately 10:40 p.m., officers from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a collision involving two vehicles and a pedestrian on the eastbound lanes of Highway 401 near Cochrane Road. It was reported that a pedestrian had been struck and a vehicle had been parked…
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