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Minor injuries reported after transport drives off cliff at Old Woman Bay

OPP report that the driver lost control due to poor weather conditions
2021-12-14 Hwy 17 Old Woman Bay transport crash
A transport driver lost control in poor weather conditions and went over a cliff on Highway 17 south of Wawa at Old Woman Bay on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021

The Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) reported via social media today that a commercial vehicle crashed on Highway 17 south of Wawa on Saturday, Dec. 11.

“A commercial motor vehicle lost control in poor road conditions, and went over the cliff at Old Woman Bay,” OPP said.

OPP report that the driver suffered minor injuries.

“Police remind motorists to adjust their driving habits in winter, when weather is unpredictable.”