OPP Central Region

Today, The Blue Mountains Traffic Unit was out enforcing road safety. A G2 driver was stopped on Grey Road 2 for traveling 133 km/h in an 80 km/h zone. Charged with stunt driving, speeding, and failing to surrender an insurance card. Vehicle towed. #DriveRESPONSIBLY #DriveSAFE…

CLEARED (6:42 p.m.): Highway 11 has fully reopened between Line 8 and Line 9 in Oro-Medonte. We appreciated your patience and understanding during the investigation, clean-up, and roadway repair efforts. ^pia

UPDATE: Vehicle description - Holly may be driving a dark Nissan Kicks with Quebec license plate FSN2242. ^pia

UPDATE (2:30 a.m.): #Hwy11 left lane closed in both directions between Line 8 and Line 9 in Oro-Medonte, as guardrail repair work continues. ^pia

An early morning single vehicle crash in @TownshipTiny has resulted in an area resident being the subject of an impaired driving investigation after a vehicle left the roadway and struck a utility pole. Officers of #SGBOPP responded after the OPP Communication Centre received a…

UPDATE (4:45 p.m.) #Hwy11 from Line 7 to Line 10 is now partially closed as the right northbound lane has reopened. A transport truck had a tire blowout causing the driver to lose control. No injuries have been reported. Expect significant delays & plan alternate routes. ^pia

UPDATE (2:50 p.m):#Hwy11 from Line 7 to Line 10 in Oro-Medonte remains closed in both directions. Collision caused diesel spill which is currently being cleaned.#OrilliaOPP officers on scene. Significant delays are expected. Please avoid the area & plan alternate routes. ^pia

RAILWAY CROSSING SAFETY – Northumberland County In this video, PC Clarke and Cadet Merry from #NthldOPP share important safety reminders and highlight the laws that protect both drivers and pedestrians at crossings. Filmed at one of the railway crossings in Northumberland, this…

Hey Orillia youth — want to make your summer unforgettable? The LEAP Program (Leadership, Education, Activity, Partnership) is happening August 20–23, and it’s better than ever! This four-day experience is designed just for local high school students (ages 14–18) who want to…

OPP Marine Unit Remind Boaters To Check Your Safety Equipment This Weekend With the warm temperatures of summer fully entrenched here in North Simcoe, members of the marine unit attached to #SGBOPP want to remind all persons heading out on the water this weekend to make that…

ROAD CLOSURE: #Hwy11 is closed in both directions from line 10 to line 7 in Oro-Medonte due to a collision involving a transport truck. Motorists on #Hwy11 can detour via Ridge Road East or Sideroad 15&16 East. #OrilliaOPP on scene, avoid the area and plan alternate routes. ^pia

Heading out on the water this weekend? Offshore breezes may feel calm onshore, but they can quietly carry floaties, paddleboards, and even strong swimmers far from land. Here’s what to keep in mind: Offshore winds blow from land out to open water — they’re often stronger than…

#OrilliaOPP are on scene for a collision on #Hwy11 in both the northbound and southbound lanes between Lines 7 and 9 in Oro-Medonte. We are asking motorists to avoid the area and take alternate routes and allow room for first responders to get to the scene. ^sg

Earlier this week #CKLOPP set up a RIDE check on the Trent Severn Water Way in Bobcaygeon where 45 vessels were checked and one breath demand was made. Thankfully all boaters were found to be in compliance We want to remind everyone enjoying Ontario’s waterways to prioritize…

CLEARED: (6:42 a.m. EST) Champlain Road in #TinyTownship is now open. Thanks to everyone for their patience during the closure. ^pia