COCHRANE, Ont. -- A Quebec man is dead following a head on crash just outside of this Northeastern Ontario town.
Cochrane detachment OPP officers responded to reports of the head-on crash just after 5:20 p.m. Thursday. Two pickup trucks had collided along Highway 652, about three kilometres east of Cochrane.
As a result of the crash a 56-year-old Quebec man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Highway 652 was re-opened to the public at 3 a.m. Friday.
The cause of the crash is still under investigation, however police say poor road conditions, visibility and speed may have been factors.
The OPP is now reminding the public to adjust their driving behaviour to poor road conditions and to set aside additional time to reach your destination .
The OPP is also asking anyone with information regarding this incident to contact the Cochrane detachment at 1-888-310-1122.
