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Double fatal crash closes Highway 89 (update)

Early morning crash kills two.
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December 17 12;23 update:

Police have identified the two men killed in a head-on crash on Highway 89 early Wednesday morning as Colin Storteboom, 24, of Adjala-Tosorontio and David Moyles, 64 of Kleinburg.

December 16 11:09 update:

Two men were killed in a head-on crash involving a car and a van near Alliston early Wednesday morning.

Nottawasaga OPP say the collision happened at about 1 a.m., on Highway 89 between the 8th and 9th Lines of Essa Township.

One vehicle travelling eastbound and another travelling westbound collided head on.

The drivers of both vehicles - a 64-year-old man and a 24-year-old man - were killed.

Highway 89 was closed for several hours and the Central Region Traffic Team continues to investigate.

8:30 am original story:

Highway 89 has reopened between the 8th Line and 10th Line of New Tecumseth, just west of Cookstown, after two people were killed in a crash around 1 a.m. today.

The collision happened at the 9th Line.