Traffic Restrictions Miller Ave & 71st St. E. /Motor Vehicle Accident


June 8, 2024 8:53 AM

Members of the Collision Analyst Unit are continuing to investigate a fatal collision which occurred yesterday at Miller Ave. and 71st Street East.

Police were called to the scene at approximately 5:20 p.m., June 7, 2024.  Upon arrival they found that a half ton truck travelling north on Miller Ave. had collided with a gravel truck which was travelling east on 71st Street.  The 47 year old driver of the half ton truck was transported to hospital where he was pronounced deceased.  His family has been notified.  

Traffic restrictions at the scene have since been lifted.

Police are currently on scene of a motor vehicle collision at Miller Avenue and 71st Street intersection.

Motorists are asked to find an alternate route and avoid the area completely if possible.

An update will be provided when possible.

(Occurrence Number: 24-74008)