It was a tough day on area roads Sunday. A single vehicle accident on Highway 17 claimed the life of 55-year old John Lackey from the Barrie area. OPP say yesterday afternoon around 3 o'clock a pickup truck rolled over, one kilometre west of Finmark Road, that resulted in the highway being reduced to one lane. Meanwhile, a two-vehicle collision on Highway 61 near Mount Forest Boulevard sent four people to hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The male driver of the Nissan truck was charged with Unsafe Lane Change contrary to the Highway Traffic Act.
Monday, December 16, 2013
Man Killed On Highway 17
It was a tough day on area roads Sunday. A single vehicle accident on Highway 17 claimed the life of 55-year old John Lackey from the Barrie area. OPP say yesterday afternoon around 3 o'clock a pickup truck rolled over, one kilometre west of Finmark Road, that resulted in the highway being reduced to one lane. Meanwhile, a two-vehicle collision on Highway 61 near Mount Forest Boulevard sent four people to hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The male driver of the Nissan truck was charged with Unsafe Lane Change contrary to the Highway Traffic Act.