The Haliburton Highlands detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is seeking assistance in relation to a fatal collision involving an ATV and passenger vehicle in Minden Hills.

On Aug. 31, at approximately 2:30 p.m., OPP Detachment received a report of a collision involving an ATV and a vehicle on Hunter Creek Road. The ATV driver was transported to a local hospital, where they were pronounced deceased.

Hunter Creek Road was closed until approximately 11 a.m. on Sept. 1, while the OPP Traffic Incident Management Enforcement (TIME) team processed the scene.

Members of the OPP Haliburton Highlands are continuing the investigation with assistance from OPP City of Kawartha Lakes Crime Unit, in conjunction with the Office of the Chief Coroner.

The investigation is ongoing, and the OPP is requesting that if anyone was in the area during the timeframe of the incident and has any information, dash cam or surveillance footage that may assist investigators, to contact Haliburton Highlands OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or www.khcrimestoppers.com.