(TEMAGAMI, ON) Shortly before 6:00 a.m. on October 17, 2014, members of the Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a head on motor vehicle collision on Highway 11 Askin Township involving a northbound tractor trailer and a southbound Pontiac Sunfire.

The single occupant of the tractor trailer is Nicolas BRIERE, 20, of Saint-Basil Quebec, who sustained minor injuries. The single occupant, Andre NOEL, 69, of Valley East was operating the Pontiac Sunfire. NOEL was confirmed deceased at the scene.

The OPP Technical Traffic Collision Investigators are assisting with this ongoing investigation