
Highway 8 west of Safari Road in the Hamilton area is closed following a fatal two-vehicle crash on March 28, 2026. CHCH
One person is dead and six others are injured following a serious head-on collision in the Hamilton area.
Emergency crews were called to Highway 8, between Safari Road and Studiman Road, around 6:45 a.m., for reports of a two-vehicle collision.
Provincial police say there were two occupants in one of the vehicles and five occupants in the other car.
One adult passenger was pronounced dead at the scene, while a second individual was transported to the hospital by Air Ornge. The other five individuals are being treated at local hospitals for various injuries. The extent of their injuries was not immediately available.
An investigation is underway to determine the circumstances that led up to the crash