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Fatal Collision Forces Road Closure in East Zorra-Tavistock

Thursday, 10 September 2026 at 10:08

By Kyle Freel X @KFreelHeartFM

Photo Credit - Oxford County OPP

The Oxford OPP are on the scene of a two-vehicle collision on Highway 59 in East Zorra-Tavistock.

UPDATE 2 - The Oxford OPP are sharing more news about a collision in East Zorra-Tavistock.

This morning at 5:10 a.m., emergency crews were called to the intersection of Highway 59 and Cassel Sideroad after reports of a pick-up truck and SUV colliding. A 50-year-old man from London was the lone occupant of the SUV and was taken to the hospital and was later pronounced deceased, while the driver of the pick-up truck is still in the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Highway 59 continues to be closed between Cassel Sideroad and Maplewood Sideroad as the investigation remains ongoing. The West Region OPP Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement Team is on scene helping with the investigation.

Anyone with information or video footage of the collision is asked to contact the Oxford OPP or Crime Stoppers.

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UPDATE - There is an update to the road closure in East Zorra-Tavistock.

The closure is between Cassel Sideroad and Maplewood Sideroad following a collision between a pickup truck and an SUV.

Police are still on scene and are asking motorists to avoid the area and use alternate routes, as the closure is expected to be lengthy.

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EAST ZORRA-TAVISTOCK - The Oxford OPP are on the scene of a two-vehicle collision on Highway 59 in East Zorra-Tavistock.

As a result of the collision, Highway 59 is closed between Cassel Sideroad and Oxford Road 8. A fluid spill has also been reported in the area. Injuries are being assessed. 

Motorists are advised to avoid the area as the closure is expected to be lengthy.

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