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11-year-old girl dead after snowmobile crash on Hwy 11

The collision closed Highway 11 for nearly 7 hours
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An 11-year-old girl is dead after attempting to cross Highway 11 in Iroquois Falls while driving a snowmachine.

The Iroquois Falls OPP say they were called to the scene on Feb. 1 just before 1 p.m. The collision occurred on Highway 11 at Pipeline Road, south of the northeastern Ontario community.

The OPP said a commercial vehicle struck the snowmachine the girl was driving as she attempted to cross the highway.

Amanda Huxley, 11, of Burlington, was transported to hospital where she was pronounced dead.


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