Two people have died this week in two separate vehicle collisions.

The single occupant involved in a two-car collision on Highway 101 East in Porcupine died of his injuries, the Timmins Police Service stated Wednesday.

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The accident occurred Sunday, Dec. 7, around 6:30 p.m., closing the highway in both directions between Lawrence Street and Bristol Road until 11:00 p.m. after officers and emergency responders completed their duties.

The single occupant remained in critical condition Monday morning, police reported at the time.

The occupants of the second vehicle received minor injuries and were treated and released.

This incident remains under active investigation by the Timmins Police Service Traffic Unit.

Cst. Watson of the traffic unit emphasized the recent and

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