(Tay, ON) – Members of the Southern Georgian Bay (SGB) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a single motor vehicle collision at Highway 12 between Triple Bay Road and Talbot Street in Tay Township.
On May 13th, 2026 about 2:07 a.m., SGB OPP, along with Tay Fire, and County of Simcoe Paramedics, responded to a single-vehicle collision involving a passenger vehicle. A male was located in the vehicle by police who then administered life saving efforts. Paramedics arrived soon after and together emergency services personnel continued life saving efforts. Paramedics then transported the 25-year-old male to a local area hospital where he was later pronounced deceased. The OPP Technical Collision Investigators (TCI) have attended the scene to assist with the investigation and Highway 12 has now been re-opened at Triple Bay Road and Talbot Street.
The investigation is still ongoing. No further details to be released at this time.
SGB OPP request that any witnesses who have not already spoken to police or have dash cam footage of the collision, please call the SGB OPP at 705-526-3761 or at 1-888-310-1122.
SGB OPP is committed to serving our province, including the Townships of Tay, Tiny and Georgian Bay and the towns of Midland and Penetanguishene. If you have any information about crime in our community, please contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122. To report minor occurrences online please visit www.opp.ca/reporting. You can also call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit your information online at www.crimestopperssdm.com. Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to call display, and you will remain anonymous. You will not testify in court and your information may lead to a cash reward of up to $2,000.00
