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One person dead following fatal motor vehicle-pedestrian accident in Kap

Denis Puska
By Denis Puska

A 68-year-old from Kapuskasing is dead following a fatal motor vehicle-pedestrian accident on Wednesday night in Kap.

OPP responded to the accident around 7:10 pm on Riverside Drive. One person was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries and was later pronounced dead.

The investigation involving the police’s traffic incident management enforcement team is ongoing. Anyone with information regarding the accident is asked to call the Kapuskasing detachment office at 1-888-310-1122.

Denis Puska
Denis Puska
Denis J. Puska marks his sixth year back in his hometown of Kapuskasing. He spent the past 18 years broadcasting hockey in the United States. Denis is also celebrating his fourth decade in broadcast journalism. He not only handles news duties at Moose FM but he is the morning show host from 6 to 10 am Monday through Friday.

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