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2 dead in crash on Highway 63, northeast of North Bay

Two people were killed in a collision Monday morning between a commercial vehicle and passenger vehicle on Highway 63, northeast of North Bay, say Ontario Provincial Police.

Police say victims were in a passenger vehicle that collided with a commercial vehicle

a photo of two black and white OPP vehicles with "police" written in yellow
Police closed a portion of Highway 63 for around seven hours while they investigated a fatal crash. (CBC News)

Two people were killed in a collision Monday morning between a commercial vehicle and a passenger vehicle on Highway 63, northeast of North Bay, say Ontario Provincial Police (OPP).

Police closed the highway between Highway 533 and Fish Hatchery Road for around seven hours.

Both people in the passenger vehicle were pronounced dead at the scene.

The OPP's traffic incident management enforcement team is assisting with the investigation.