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Woman, 55, killed in fatal off-road vehicle crash in Minden

Police say the driver of the vehicle, a 55-year-old man from Queensville, has been charged with impaired and operation causing death
2021-05-20 OPP cruiser

A 55-year-old Queensville woman was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Minden Saturday.

Haliburton Highlands OPP say the incident happened on Windover Drive and involved a single, side-by-side off-road vehicle (ORV).

The woman was a passenger on the ORV and was pronounced deceased at the scene, police say.

The driver of the vehicle, Creig Tranmer, 55, of Queensville has been charged with impaired operation and operation causing death.

The accused, who suffered non-life-threatening injuries in the crash, had their driver's licence suspended for 90 days and the vehicle has been impounded for seven days. 

The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Minden, on Dec. 6, 2023.

Anyone who may have witnessed or has video/dash camera footage of the collision and has not spoken with police is asked to contact Haliburton Highlands OPP at 705-286-1431 or toll-free at 1-888-310-1122.