Fatal collision on 8th Line Road, police seeking witnesses

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday May 15, 2023   2:15 pm

(Ottawa) —The Ottawa Police Service Fatal Collision Unit Investigators are seeking witnesses to a fatal collision that occurred on Friday May 12, 2023.

At approximately 5:05 pm, officers were called to the intersection of 8th Line Road and Parkway Road in response to a collision involving two motor vehicles.

A 34-year-old man succumbed to critical injuries suffered in the collision.

Investigators would like to speak with anyone who witnessed the collision or may have dashcam footage of this incident and have not yet spoken to police. 

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Ottawa Police Service Fatal Collision Investigation Unit at 613-236-1222, extension 2345. 

Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 or at crimestoppers.ca.

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