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Lane restrictions in Oshawa
The Region of Durham is advising Oshawa residents of numerous lane restrictions throughout the city.
Lane restrictions will be in effect until June 4 on Harmony Road from 0.5 km north of Conlin Road to south of Winchester Road, on Simcoe Street from north of Highway 407 to south of Steepleview Court, and on Myrtle Road.
The region says the lane restrictions are in place to complete routing and sealing of roadway asphalt cracks safely.
While the region says it realizes that the construction work will be disruptive, it will “make every effort to complete the work as quickly and efficiently as possible.” However, unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
The death has occurred of Annie Byrne, 39 Conlin Road, Killybegs, Co Donegal.
Reposing at her daughters residence, Nuala Knox, Old Fintra Road, Killybegs. Removal from there on Tuesday morning at 10.15am via Lisnaclaya and Conlin Road for 11am funeral mass in St. Mary of the Visitation Church, Killybegs.
Mass will be streamed live on www.mcnmedia.tv. Burial afterwards in the local cemetery.
Due to current restrictions house and funeral are private to family only.
Anyone wishing to sympathise with the family can do so via the online book of condolence on RIP.ie.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to Killybegs Community Hospital care of any family member or Mc Brearty Funeral Directors.
Midday collision in Oshawa sends one to hospital
Posted on January 19, 2021 by oshawaexpress in CRIME
An Oshawa man is recovering in hospital after a car crash in Oshawa Monday afternoon.
Police were called to a two-vehicle collision at the Simcoe Street North and Conlin Road intersection on Monday, Jan. 18 around 4:30 p.m.
A 65-year-old male driver received severe, but non-life threatening injuries as a result of the collision. He was transported to Lakeridge Health Oshawa where he remains in stable condition.
The driver of the other vehicle suffered minor injuries and was treated and released by Durham Region Paramedic Services on scene. There were no passengers in either vehicle.
One dead, another injured at Ontario Tech construction site
Posted on December 15, 2020 by oshawaexpress in NEWS, POLICE
(Photo credit: Colin Williamson)
A construction worker has died and another injured after an accident at a construction site at Ontario Tech University.
The incident occurred at the Ontario Tech campus near Simcoe Street North and Conlin Road around 12:45 p.m. on Tuesday. A concrete slab had fallen onto the two workers.
One of the workers was pronounced dead at the scene and the other worker was transported by Ornge to hospital.
The Ministry of Labour was called in to investigate.