Peterborough woman dies after collision on Bensfort Road

Peterborough woman dies after collision on Bensfort Road

Vehicle collided with hydro pole causing downed lines.

66-year-old woman killed in single-vehicle crash on Bensfort Road near Peterborough

A 66-year-old Peterborough woman has died following a serious single-vehicle crash on Bensfort Road. Peterborough County OPP say emergency crews were called to the scene just south of Base Line around 2:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Responders found a vehicle in a ditch after it struck a hydro pole, causing live hydro lines to fall. Hydro workers attended the scene to make the area safe, allowing first responders to access the vehicle. The driver, who was…

Peterborough Woman Killed In Crash On Bensfort Road

PETERBOROUGH-A 66-year-old Peterborough woman was killed in a single vehicle crash on Bensfort Road. At approximately 2:45pm on Tuesday July 29, 2025, Peterborough County OPP officers along with Otonabee-South-Monaghan (OSM) Fire and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) were dispatched to a serious single vehicle collision on Bensfort Road south of Base Line. Officers arrived and observed a single vehicle in the ditch that had come in contact with t…