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Montreal Man Killed In Highway 17 Crash

A Montreal man has been identified as the victim of a fatal two vehicle collision on Highway 17 Monday morning.

The crash, west of Kenora, claimed the life of the driver of a sedan, 31-year-old Jason Vallieres-Cote.

A female passenger was transported to hospital with injuries.

Two people in a pick-up truck sustained minor injuries.

The cause remains under investigation.

The collision occured around 7:30am near Gundy Lake Road and forced the closure of the Trans-Canada highway for a good chunk of the day.

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