A police investigation is underway following a deadly single-vehicle crash that occurred on Highway 589, north of Thunder Bay.
At around 2 p.m. Saturday, OPP began searching for a missing driver whose last known location was along Highway 589 between Moving Post Road and Old Hall Road. After conducting an extensive search, police discovered a vehicle located well off the roadway, north of Moving Post Road.
A 19-year-old man from Thunder Bay was found dead at the scene. His identity has not been publicly released.
Collision reconstruction experts were brought in to assist, and police have since cleared the area. The investigation remains ongoing.
Authorities are appealing to the public for help. Anyone who may have seen the crash or has dashcam or surveillance footage from that stretch of highway on August 23 is urged to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers, referencing incident number E251142681.