Two killed in Hwy. 63 crash, North Bay OPP say

Two people in a passenger vehicle were killed Monday morning in a collision with a commercial motor vehicle on Highway 63 near Highway 533,

Two people in a passenger vehicle were killed Monday morning in a collision with a commercial motor vehicle.

"The two occupants of the passenger vehicle were pronounced deceased at the scene," police said in a news release Monday afternoon.

"Highway 63, which was closed in both directions between Highway 533 and Fish Hatchery Road for approximately seven hours, has now reopened."

Police responded at 8 a.m., along with EMS and the Phelps Fire Department.

The OPP's traffic incident management enforcement team is helping with the investigation.

Real-time road information can be obtained by calling 511 or online.

"Further information will be released as it becomes available," police said.