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Published June 19, 2026

(Updated) Barrie police say motorcyclist killed in collision

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FILE - Barrie Police Service cruiser

Updated June 19, 2026 @ 10:01pm

A 63-year-old Barrie man is dead following a collision involving a motorcycle and a car in the city's south end Friday afternoon.

Barrie Police say the crash happened just after 4:15 p.m. at the intersection of Big Bay Point Road and Hurst Drive.

Police say witnesses immediately rushed to help and provided first aid, but the motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver of the car remained at the scene and was not seriously injured.

Big Bay Point Road and Hurst Drive remain closed for the investigation.

Police say anyone who witnessed the collision, or who may have information is asked to contact the Barrie Police Traffic Unit at 705-725-7025, extension 2995.

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Original story:

Paramedics have told Barrie 360 that one person was pronounced deceased in a collision in the city's south end on Friday afternoon.

No one else was transported to hospital.

The collision involved a motorcycle and another vehicle in the area of Big Bay Point Road and Hurst Drive.

Police said they expect the intersection to remain closed for several hours as they investigate.

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