Motorcyclist dead after collision with farm tractor north of Eganville

One person is dead after a two-vehicle collision in North Algona Wilberforce Township.

Around 4 p.m. on Thursday, Sept 26, Upper Ottawa Valley OPP responded to the crash on Highway 41 at Walsh Road, about 20 minutes north of Eganville.

The collision involved a motorcycle and a farm tractor.

The driver of the motorcycle was transported to hospital by ambulance and died a short time later, while the driver of the farm tractor was not injured.

Highway 41 was currently closed between Mountain Road and Hewitts Corner Road but has since reopened.

The investigation into the crash is ongoing.     

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