Wednesday, July 4, 2012

Man Identified In Death Near Atikokan

One man is dead following a fatal car crash near Atikokan. Provincial Police say the vehicle, travelling on Highway 11, 2 kilometers east of the Arctic Watershed, crossed the centre line and crashed into a rock cut and burst into flames. Police say 88 year old Jack Tiefenbacher of Fort Frances was the only person in the vehicle that was completely destroyed by the fire. The incident happened just after 7:00 O'clock yesterday morning.