20-year-old driver dead after crashing into moose in Sudbury, Ont.
Written by The Canadian Press on September 24, 2026
SUDBURY — Police in Sudbury, Ont., say a 20-year-old driver is dead after crashing into a moose.
Ontario Provincial Police say it happened on Highway 17 in Sudbury.
Police were called to the single-vehicle crash west of the Highway 144 junction at about 9:15 p.m. Wednesday.
OPP say the 20-year-old driver from Sudbury died at the scene.
Police say eastbound lanes were closed for around eight hours as they examined the scene.
The highway has since reopened.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 24, 2026.
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