{"id":847559,"date":"2026-08-06T00:08:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T00:08:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/847559\/"},"modified":"2026-08-06T00:08:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T00:08:16","slug":"police-want-to-hear-from-witnesses-of-fatal-motorcycle-crash-north-of-brampton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/847559\/","title":{"rendered":"Police want to hear from witnesses of fatal motorcycle crash north of Brampton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Investigators are looking for information on a two-vehicle crash north of Brampton that left a motorcyclist dead this week.<\/p>\n<p>The OPP says the collision happened on Tuesday around 2:30 p.m. at the intersection of Highway 89 and 3rd Line in the Township of Mulmur, approximately 50 kilometres north of Brampton.<\/p>\n<p>Police say a motorcycle and a passenger vehicle were involved in the crash, and that the driver and one occupant of the passenger vehicle were transported to a local hospital with minor injuries.<\/p>\n<p>The driver of the motorcycle, a 63-year-old man from Wellington North, has been pronounced dead, police say.<\/p>\n<p>The identity of the deceased has not been disclosed, and police have not released any additional details about the victims in the passenger vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>Members of the OPP Technical Collision Investigation unit attended to assist with the investigation, police say.<\/p>\n<p>The investigation remains ongoing, and the OPP is looking for information or dashcam footage related to the collision.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone who may have witnessed the crash or has footage of the area around the time of the crash is asked to contact the Dufferin OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Anonymous tips may also be provided to Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-8477 or visiting <a href=\"https:\/\/ontariocrimestoppers.ca\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.ontariocrimestoppers.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>When you contact Crime Stoppers you stay anonymous, never have to testify, and could receive a $2,000 reward.<\/p>\n<p>In June, the OPP Highway Safety Division said <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insauga.com\/crash-deaths-up-22-this-year-as-police-urge-caution-on-ontario-roads\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the number of fatal crashes was up 22 per cent in 2026<\/a>, with more than 100 people dying in crashes investigated by provincial police.<\/p>\n<p>The OPP urges vulnerable road users like motorcyclists, bicycle riders and pedestrians to be cautious.<\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insauga.com\/editorial-guidelines\" class=\"editorial-guidelines-link d-block mb-4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n            INsauga&#8217;s Editorial Standards and Policies        <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last 30 Days: 49,041 Votes<\/p>\n<p>All Time: 1,463,992 Votes<\/p>\n<p>    950 VOTES<br \/>\n    Will you vote in the October municipal election?    <\/p>\n<p>\tWIN A $100 GIFT CARD<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to INsauga\u2019s daily email newsletter for a chance to win a $100 Amazon gift card.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Investigators are looking for information on a two-vehicle crash north of Brampton that left a motorcyclist dead this&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":847560,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194339],"tags":[51759,49,48],"class_list":["post-847559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brampton","tag-brampton","tag-ca","tag-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/847559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=847559"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/847559\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/847560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=847559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=847559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=847559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}