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Charges laid in fatal collision

A 33-year-old Mattawa man is charged with dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing death after he crashed into a building in Mattawa.  The accused failed to round a sharp curve and hit a building seriously injuring 26-year-old Delina Minor.  The young Mattawa woman died later in hospital.  The driver is also charged with causing death by criminal negligence, impaired operation of a motor vehicle and failing to provide a blood sample.  The driver and another passenger were treated for minor injuries.  OPP believe speed and booze were factors in the fatal collision.

Rocco Frangione
Rocco Frangione
I've been a broadcast journalist for three-plus decades in Northern Ontario. I'm a graduate of Algonquin College's radio and television arts program and prior to that, an honours grad from Carleton University's philosophy program.

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