GERALDTON -- A single vehicle collision north of Nakina has left a 32-year-old from Aroland First Nation dead.
According to an Ontario Provincial Police release, Nishnawbe Aski Police Service and Greenstone OPP responded to a motor vehicle collision on Thursday, July 21 around 5 p.m. on Esnagami Road at Sexsmith Creek.
Upon arrival at the scene, the driver was found to be injured but responsive.
Police say after their condition deteriorated, NAPS and OPP attempted lifesaving measures.
After Superior North Emergency Medical Services arrived on scene, the individual was pronounced deceased.
The investigation, by members of the Nishnawbe Aski Police Service and the OPP Greenstone Detachment, under the direction of OPP Technical Collision Investigators (TCI) and Reconstructionist, is continuing in conjunction with the Office of the Chief Coroner for Ontario.
The post-mortem examination will be conducted at a later date.