SIU called in after fatal crash on Hwy. 7 in Madoc

SIU called in after fatal crash on Hwy. 7 in Madoc

socastcmsRssStartOldies 100.9 News staffsocastcmsRssEnd A 57-year-old man has died following a collision on Hwy. 7 in Madoc, and the province’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has been called in, says Central Hastings OPP. Police confirmed the SIU had invoked its mandate on Monday, April 28, 2025. According to OPP, on Sunday, April 27, 2025, shortly before 8:30 p.m., officers responded to reports of a vehicle being driven erratically westboun…

SIU Investigating Fatal Vehicle Collision in Madoc - Today's Northumberland - Your Source For What's Happening Locally and Beyond

The province’s Special Investigations Unit is investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal vehicle collision last night in Madoc. Preliminary information suggests the following: On the night of April 27, 2025, an Ontario Provincial Police officer was driving eastbound on Highway 7 in Madoc when he observed a vehicle traveling westbound at a high rate of speed. This same vehicle had been reported to police as driving dangerously. The offic…

SIU called in to fatal accident on Highway 7 in Ontario

Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit has taken over the case following a tragic accident on Highway 7 in Madoc Sunday evening involving a car being driven “erratically” and a motorcycle, with a 57-year-old motorcyclist pronounced dead at the scene. Central Hastings OPP responded to reports of a vehicle being driven erratically westbound on Highway 7 just before 8:30 p.m. Sunday, arriving on the collision scene to find the rider dead. The 19-yea…

InQuinte.ca | SIU probing fatal collision on Highway 7 in Madoc

The province's Special Investigations Unit has invoked its mandate following a fatal collision on Highway 7 in Madoc on Sunday night. Central Hastings OPP  responded just before 8:30 p.m. to reports of a westbound vehicle being driven erratically on Highway 7. Shortly afterwards, the officers discovered a collision involving the reported vehicle and a motorcycle. The motorcycle rider, a 57-year-old male, was pronounced deceased at the scene. The…

SIU investigating Sunday night fatal crash in Madoc

The Special Investigations Unit has been called in, following a crash in Centre Hastings overnight. Around 8:30 p.m. Sunday, several calls came in from witnesses, about an erratic driver on Highway 7, in the Madoc area. When crews discovered the vehicle, it had collided with a motorcycle, killing one person. A 57-year-old has died, while the driver of the car, a 19-year-old, was not injured. The highway was closed for more than 12 hours while cr…