NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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ORILLIA – The Orillia Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating a motor vehicle collision that occurred in Ramara Township.
On Sept. 20, 2016 at approximately 7:31 a.m., the Orillia OPP was dispatched to a motor vehicle collision on County Road 46 north of Highway 12. Officers arrived at scene and located a single-vehicle rollover.
The 22-year-old male driver from Selkirk was ejected from the vehicle and suffered life-threatening injuries. The 21-year-old female passenger from Sebright suffered minor injuries.
The two occupants of the vehicle were transported by ambulance to a local hospital and the male was later air lifted to a Toronto trauma centre.
The driver, Jacob Haylock, succumbed to his injuries and died yesterday.
The OPP Technical Collision Investigators (TCI) is continuing their investigation into the cause of the collision.
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