One person dead in head-on-collision on Highway 7 in Central Frontenac

One person died in a head-on-collision on Highway 7 near Kaladar, Ont. Friday evening. (Ontario Provincial Police/release)

One person died in a head-on-collision near Kaladar, Ont. in Central Frontenac Township Friday evening, Ontario Provincial Police say.

Police say the collision, involving a transport truck and a pick-up truck, happened shortly before 10 p.m. on Highway 7 between Kaladar and Arden Road.

The driver of the pick-up truck was pronounced dead at the scene and there were no passengers in the vehicle. The driver of the transport truck was taken to the hospital with undetermined injuries, OPP say.

Police ask anyone who witnessed the crash or anyone with relevant video footage to contact Frontenac OPP at 1-888-310-1122 and refer to incident E260071268.

Kaladar is located approximately 82 kilometres northeast of downtown Kingston.

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