A 78-year-old resident of Chamberlain, Ont., was killed Thursday morning near Englehart in a collision with a commercial motor vehicle on Highway 11. The CMV and the sport utility vehicle collided around 11:15 a.m. at the intersection of Highway 11 and Wawbewawa Road in Chamberlain Township. “The driver of the SUV, a 78-year-old resident of Chamberlain Township, was pronounced deceased at the scene,” police said in a news release Nov. 6. “The driver of the commercial motor vehicle was not injured.” OPP traffic collision specialists are leading the investigation, along with the Office of the Chief Coroner. Highway 11 was closed in both directions until about 9:30 p.m. on Nov. 5 to allow emergency responders and investigators to complete their work. The highway has since reopened. Anyone with information about this collision is asked to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122. “The investigation is ongoing,” police said.
