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One dead, one seriously injured at worksite north of Bobcaygeon

One person is dead and another has been seriously injured at a worksite north of Bobcaygeon Tuesday (May 10).

According to the OPP, officers responded to a report of two unresponsive males at an aggregate quarry on Bass Lane in Trent Lakes around 6:45 a.m.

“The initial investigation revealed that the victims had been trapped between two vehicles,” reads a media release.

One victim was pronounced deceased at the scene, while a was transported to a local hospital with serious injuries prior to being flown to a Toronto area hospital via air ambulance.

The name of the deceased is being withheld pending next of kin notification.

The Ontario Ministry of Labour have been notified and are attending, police noted. The Office of the Chief Coroner for Ontario is assisting with the investigation.

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