Young Hamilton woman, 20, killed in Mountain crash

Police say a 20-year-old local woman was killed on Wednesday night after a two vehicle crash on rural stretch of Hamilton Mountain.

On June 3, 2020, at 9:54 p.m., police say two vehicles crashed at the corner of Airport Road and Nebo Road.

The overnight police investigation suggests a 2016 Honda Civic driven by a 19-year-old Hamilton man was westbound on Airport Road approaching Nebo Road. At the same time, a 2011 Ford Escape driven by a 41-year-old Hamilton man was headed northbound on Nebo Road when it was struck on its passenger side by the Honda.

Three of the four occupants in the Honda were taken to the hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries.

A 20-year-old female passenger in the Honda and from the Hamilton area suffered fatal injuries in the collision.

The 41-year-old male driver of the Ford also from Hamilton was transported to the hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries.

Police are not releasing any names at this time.

Hamilton Police Reconstruction Unit continues to investigate this fatality. Anyone with information is asked to contact police. Any witnesses who have not yet spoken to police are asked to call Detective Const. Jaimi Bannon at 905-546-4753.

It is early in the investigation and police have not ruled out any contributing factors.

To provide information anonymously call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit your anonymous tips online.