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Highway 11 reopens after serious tractor-trailer crash in Oro-Medonte

A tractor-trailer collision on Highway 11 in Oro-Medonte, Ont., on. Jan. 23, 2023. A tractor-trailer collision on Highway 11 in Oro-Medonte, Ont., on. Jan. 23, 2023.
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Police have re-opened Highway 11 24-hours after a serious truck crash Monday.

The southbound lanes were closed at Highway 11 north of Line 14 in Oro-Medonte shortly after 6:30 Monday morning for a serious collision involving a tractor-trailer.

One person was taken to Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre and was air-lifted to Toronto via ORNGE, said Oro-Medonte Fire Chief Hugh Murray.

Police say the tractor-trailer struck the guardrail.

The Central Region Traffic Reconstruction Unit is on scene assisting with the investigation and remained for 24-hours to examine the incident.

Anyone with information or dash cam footage of the collision is asked to contact Orillia OPP at 705-326-3536 or at 1-888-310-1122.

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