Written by Nipigon Detachment OPP on 22 November 2010
FROM/DE: Nipigon Detachment DATE: November 22, 2010
OPP INVESTIGATE COLLISIONS
NIPIGON, ON –During the weekend of November 19 to November 21, 2010 the Nipigon and Schreiber Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to 43 calls for service and issued numerous Provincial Offence Notices. Officers conducted 5 R.I.D.E. checks and investigated several motor vehicle collisions.
The Nipigon and Schreiber OPP responded to several calls of motor vehicle collisions that resulted from poor weather and road conditions.
SCHREIBER, ON – November 21 at 1:25 p.m. Schreiber OPP attended a single motor vehicle collision at Hwy 17, Town of Schreiber. A west bound half tonne truck with one occupant slid off of the highway and into the guard posts. The 33 year old male driver of Courtice, Ontario was transported to McCausland Hospital with non life threatening injuries.
RED ROCK, ON – November 21 at 2:20 p.m. while on patrol Nipigon OPP came upon a single motor vehicle collision at Hwy 11 and 17, Township of Red Rock. An east bound small passenger van had left the roadway and struck the guard posts. The 34 year old female driver of Red Rock, Ontario was transported by ambulance to Nipigon Hospital for non life threatening injuries.
Winter road condition reports are available during the winter months, from the end of October until April, from the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario by calling 1-800-268-4686. During poor weather conditions, slow down, keep a safe distance between other motor vehicles on the highway, and ensure your vehicle is equipped with a winter safety kit in case of an emergency.
To research Winter Driving Safety, visit www.mto.gov.on.ca, the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario.
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