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UPDATE: One person deceased, two sent to hospital following head-on collision in Kingston

By Hailey MacDonald Jan 7, 2026 | 4:15 PM

A head-on collision just outside the city of Kingston has left one person deceased.

The collision happened on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, shortly after 11:30 a.m. on Taylor-Kidd Boulevard near Coronation Boulevard.

Officers with the Frontenac and Lennox and Addington Detachments of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Loyalist Township Firefighters and Frontenac Paramedics responded to the scene.

A passenger in one of the vehicles was pronounced deceased at the scene. The two drivers were transported to hospital, one with life-threatening injuries and the other as a precaution. No personal information about the deceased or the others can be released at this time.

The investigation is ongoing, with assistance from members of the OPP East Region Traffic Incident Management Enforcement (TIME) team, including a Collision Reconstructionist and Technical Collision Investigator, and OPP Forensic Identification Services.

Taylor Kidd Blvd has reopened from Collins Bay Rd to County Rd 6 in Kingston. The OPP thank motorists for their patience and understanding during the investigation and clean-up efforts.

Anyone who witnessed the crash, or with information or potentially relevant dashcam video, should contact the Lennox and Addington County OPP at 1-888-310-1122 and refer to incident E260026773.

ORIGINAL STORY:

County Rd 23 (Taylor-Kidd Blvd) is closed from Collins Bay Rd to County Rd 6 in Kingston due to a serious two-vehicle collision.

Injuries are unknown at this time.

LAC OPP are on scene and are asking motorists to please plan alternate routes and avoid the area.

Updates will be provided when available