Motorcyclist dies in crash in South Frontenac

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Investigators have identified the deceased as a 71-year-old from Cornwall.

A Cornwall man is dead following a fatal motorcycle crash in South Frontenac.

Frontenac OPP were called to an area along Burnt Hills Rd near Carrying Place Road Friday around 11 am.

They along with emergency crews arrived to find a single motorcycle and operator on the road.

A 71-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene.

Members of the OPP Traffic Incident Management & Enforcement team assisted in the investigation.

The road was closed for several hours.

Story by Ken Hashizume

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