Police seeking witnesses to a fatal collision on Tenth Line

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, July 8, 2022   11:40 am

(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Collision Unit Investigators are seeking witnesses to a serious collision that occurred on July 7^th, 2022. 

At approximately 3:00 pm, Frontline patrol officers responded to the collision involving a truck and a motorcycle at the intersection of Tenth Line and Wall Road. The motorcycle driver sustained serious injuries. He was treated and transported to a local hospital by Ottawa paramedics.

The 24-year-old driver later succumbed to his injuries at the hospital.

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 Collision Investigation Unit at 613-236-1222, extension 2481. 

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

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