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Thunder Bay man among three victims of transport collision

Kenneth MacDonald and two Toronto-area residents died.
Sistonen's Corners Transport Crash 2
Three people died on Jan. 9, 2020 in a head-on collision between two transport trucks west of Thunder Bay (tbnewswatch.com)

THUNDER BAY — Ontario Provincial Police have confirmed that a Thunder Bay resident was among the three individuals killed in a head-on collision between two transport trucks west of Sistonen's Corners last Thursday.

OPP on Monday identified him as 49-year-old Kenneth MacDonald.

Also killed were 23-year-old Gurpreet Singh of Mississauga and 24-year-old Karambir Singh of Brampton.

The two were in an eastbound transport while MacDonald was driving a westbound tractor-trailer.

Their trucks collided just after 10:30 p.m. Jan. 9 on Highway 11/17 about five kilometres west of the Highway 102 junction.

The accident forced the closure of the Trans-Canada Highway for 13 hours.

Police are still investigating the collision.

 

 

 

 




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