Cobden woman killed in Highway 17 collision

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The fatal crash occurred Wednesday morning in Whitewater Region Township.

Published May 27, 2026

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OPPOntario Provincial Police. Photo by ASHLEY FRASER /POSTMEDIA

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A 62-year-old woman from Cobden was killed in a two-vehicle collision in Whitewater Region Township, the Ontario Provincial Police said Wednesday, May 27.

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An OPP news release said the woman was pronounced dead at the scene on Highway 17 following the crash that happened just before 10:30 a.m.

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The Renfrew detachment of the OPP was investigating the collision, the release said. Anyone who may have witnessed the collision or has dashcam video from the area at the time was asked to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Anonymous tips can be submitted to Pembroke/Renfrew County Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 or online at valleytips.ca.

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Whitewater Region Township is about 125 kilometres northwest of Ottawa.

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