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A 19-year-old woman killed in tractor trailer collision in Thunder Bay, Ontario
Police are seeking witnesses and dashcam footage after the collision closed Highway 11-17 for several hours, officials said.
- A 19-year-old woman died Tuesday following a collision between her passenger vehicle and a tractor-trailer in Thunder Bay, Ontario, at Mapleward Road and Highway 11/17 around 12:30 p.m.
- Ontario Provincial Police described the collision as serious and closed a section of Highway 11/17 for several hours to conduct the investigation; the road has since reopened.
- Traffic was blocked in both directions from Highway 61 to Twin City Crossroad via the Harbour Expressway, prompting Ontario 511 to advise motorists to use Highway 130 and Highway 102 as alternates.
- Police have not released the woman's name or disclosed details about what led to the collision; authorities are asking anyone who witnessed the crash or has dashcam footage to contact them.
- Photos posted on social media by Skilled Truckers Canada showed a tractor-trailer off the road, and The Canadian Press first published this report on Wednesday, August 26, 2026.
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