The Ontario Provincial Police is investigating a head-on collision on Highway 17, which resulted in the death of a 26-year-old North Bay resident.

Members from the Nipissing West Detachment of the OPP, Fire Services and Emergency Medical Services responded to a two-vehicle collision, involving a Commercial Motor Vehicle and a passenger vehicle on Highway 17 in Sudbury Wednesday around 6:25 p.m.

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The driver of the passenger vehicle, a 26-year-old-person, from North Bay was pronounced deceased at the scene and no injuries were reported to the Commercial Motor Vehicle driver.

The highway was closed in both directions for more than eight hours.

The investigation is still ongoing with the assistance of the OPP Collision Reconstructionist and the Traffic Collision Investig

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