September 16, 2024

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Incident Overview

A fatal car crash in Harkness took place on Old Western Hwy at approximately 7:45 pm on Sunday, September 1, 2024. The crash involved a truck and a car, resulting in the death of the car’s sole occupant.

Details of the Harkness Crash

The truck driver, who was not injured, remained on the scene to assist police. The deceased car driver has yet to be formally identified. The exact cause of the collision remains under investigation.

Traffic Disruptions and Aftermath

Roads in the area are expected to remain closed for several hours as police investigate the crash scene, causing significant traffic delays.

Investigation and Appeal for Witnesses

Police are urging anyone with relevant information or dashcam footage of the Harkness crash to come forward. Investigations are ongoing.

Conclusion

This fatal truck and car crash in Harkness is a tragic reminder of the dangers present on the road. Police continue their investigation to determine the cause of the incident.