IN BRANT

(BRANT, ON) - Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Brant County Detachment are investigating a fatal collision on Highway 53, west of Burford. 

On Sunday, August 10, 2025, shortly before 10:00 pm, officers responded to a two-vehicle collision involving a motorcycle and an SUV on Highway 53 in Brant. As a result of the incident, the motorcycle driver, a 28-year-old male from Woodstock was pronounced deceased. 

Middle Townline Road was closed between Sixth Concession Road and Seventh Concession Road, and Highway 53 was closed between Lawrence Road and Harley Road in Brant for several hours for the investigation and has since reopened.