Media Release. Wednesday, August 21, 2024.
UPDATE: Fatal Collision
(Innisfil, ON) The South Simcoe Police Service has laid charges in connection to a fatal collision that took place on May 11, 2024, in the Town of Innisfil.
On Saturday, May 11, 2024, at approximately 1:55 a.m., police responded to a serious collision in the area of Yonge Street and 9th Line in Innisfil. The investigation revealed that a Chevrolet Impala and a Volkswagen Jetta were traveling in opposite directions when the Impala crossed into the oncoming lane and struck the Jetta head-on.
A 33-year-old woman from Barrie, driving the Chevrolet Impala, was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Following an investigation, including a review of the toxicology report for the driver of the Volkswagen Jetta, the South Simcoe Police Traffic Unit has charged a 32-year-old woman from Bradford with Operation While Impaired – Alcohol.
Alcohol – even one drink – and many drugs can impair your ability to drive safely. Make the right choices and help prevent tragedies. Always drive sober to ensure you arrive alive and protect the lives of other motorists and pedestrians.
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