{"id":96507,"date":"2023-07-25T10:04:12","date_gmt":"2023-07-25T14:04:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/editionap.ca\/?p=96507"},"modified":"2026-02-17T20:52:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T19:52:38","slug":"97-year-old-dead-in-highway-17-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/actualites\/97-year-old-dead-in-highway-17-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"97-year-old dead in Highway 17 crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A two-vehicle crash on County Road 17 in Clarence-Rockland resulted in the death of a 97-year-old passenger and non-life-threatening injuries to the driver, 89.<\/p>\n<p>Just after 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 19, Prescott-Russell paramedics and the Clarence-Rockland Fire Department responded to the accident near Ramage Road following reports of a car striking a transport trailer.<\/p>\n<p>The 97-year-old passenger of the westbound car was pronounced dead at the scene, and the 89-year-old driver was airlifted to hospital by Ornge air ambulance.<\/p>\n<p>As of Thursday, the investigation remains ongoing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A two-vehicle crash on County Road 17 in Clarence-Rockland resulted in the death of a 97-year-old passenger and non-life-threatening injuries to the driver, 89. Just after 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 19, Prescott-Russell paramedics and the Clarence-Rockland Fire Department responded to the accident near Ramage Road following reports of a car striking a transport trailer. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":29273,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-96507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-actualites"],"acf":[],"featured_media_global":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>97-year-old dead in Highway 17 crash - Vision<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A two-vehicle crash on County Road 17 in Clarence-Rockland resulted in the death of a 97-year-old passenger and non-life-threatening injuries to the driver, 89.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/actualites\/97-year-old-dead-in-highway-17-crash\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"97-year-old dead in Highway 17 crash - Vision\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A two-vehicle crash on County Road 17 in Clarence-Rockland resulted in the death of a 97-year-old passenger and non-life-threatening injuries to the driver, 89.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/actualites\/97-year-old-dead-in-highway-17-crash\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Vision\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-07-25T14:04:12+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-02-17T19:52:38+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/cdn.editionap.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/OPP-2.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1500\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"781\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Joseph Coppolino\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Joseph Coppolino\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/visionrockland.ca\\\/en\\\/actualites\\\/97-year-old-dead-in-highway-17-crash\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/visionrockland.ca\\\/en\\\/actualites\\\/97-year-old-dead-in-highway-17-crash\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Joseph Coppolino\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/visionrockland.ca\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/25dbd073b952565ed09ca19dbbfccc27\"},\"headline\":\"97-year-old dead in Highway 17 crash\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-07-25T14:04:12+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-02-17T19:52:38+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/visionrockland.ca\\\/en\\\/actualites\\\/97-year-old-dead-in-highway-17-crash\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":89,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/visionrockland.ca\\\/en\\\/actualites\\\/97-year-old-dead-in-highway-17-crash\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cdn.editionap.ca\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/3\\\/2023\\\/04\\\/OPP-2.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Actualit\u00e9s\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/visionrockland.ca\\\/en\\\/actualites\\\/97-year-old-dead-in-highway-17-crash\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/visionrockland.ca\\\/en\\\/actualites\\\/97-year-old-dead-in-highway-17-crash\\\/\",\"name\":\"97-year-old dead in Highway 17 crash - Vision\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/visionrockland.ca\\\/en\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/visionrockland.ca\\\/en\\\/actualites\\\/97-year-old-dead-in-highway-17-crash\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/visionrockland.ca\\\/en\\\/actualites\\\/97-year-old-dead-in-highway-17-crash\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cdn.editionap.ca\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/3\\\/2023\\\/04\\\/OPP-2.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-07-25T14:04:12+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-02-17T19:52:38+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/visionrockland.ca\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/25dbd073b952565ed09ca19dbbfccc27\"},\"description\":\"A two-vehicle crash on County Road 17 in Clarence-Rockland resulted in the death of a 97-year-old passenger and non-life-threatening injuries to the driver, 89.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/visionrockland.ca\\\/en\\\/actualites\\\/97-year-old-dead-in-highway-17-crash\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/visionrockland.ca\\\/en\\\/actualites\\\/97-year-old-dead-in-highway-17-crash\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/visionrockland.ca\\\/en\\\/actualites\\\/97-year-old-dead-in-highway-17-crash\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cdn.editionap.ca\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/3\\\/2023\\\/04\\\/OPP-2.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cdn.editionap.ca\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/3\\\/2023\\\/04\\\/OPP-2.jpg\",\"width\":1500,\"height\":781},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/visionrockland.ca\\\/en\\\/actualites\\\/97-year-old-dead-in-highway-17-crash\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Accueil\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/visionrockland.ca\\\/en\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"97-year-old dead in Highway 17 crash\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/visionrockland.ca\\\/en\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/visionrockland.ca\\\/en\\\/\",\"name\":\"Vision\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/visionrockland.ca\\\/en\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/visionrockland.ca\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/25dbd073b952565ed09ca19dbbfccc27\",\"name\":\"Joseph Coppolino\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/68b588951b507643baa44096457818fb7c15c73a18975a47ba0caf868bab32aa?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/68b588951b507643baa44096457818fb7c15c73a18975a47ba0caf868bab32aa?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/68b588951b507643baa44096457818fb7c15c73a18975a47ba0caf868bab32aa?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Joseph Coppolino\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"97-year-old dead in Highway 17 crash - Vision","description":"A two-vehicle crash on County Road 17 in Clarence-Rockland resulted in the death of a 97-year-old passenger and non-life-threatening injuries to the driver, 89.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/actualites\/97-year-old-dead-in-highway-17-crash\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"97-year-old dead in Highway 17 crash - Vision","og_description":"A two-vehicle crash on County Road 17 in Clarence-Rockland resulted in the death of a 97-year-old passenger and non-life-threatening injuries to the driver, 89.","og_url":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/actualites\/97-year-old-dead-in-highway-17-crash\/","og_site_name":"Vision","article_published_time":"2023-07-25T14:04:12+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-02-17T19:52:38+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1500,"height":781,"url":"https:\/\/cdn.editionap.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/OPP-2.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Joseph Coppolino","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Joseph Coppolino","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/actualites\/97-year-old-dead-in-highway-17-crash\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/actualites\/97-year-old-dead-in-highway-17-crash\/"},"author":{"name":"Joseph Coppolino","@id":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/25dbd073b952565ed09ca19dbbfccc27"},"headline":"97-year-old dead in Highway 17 crash","datePublished":"2023-07-25T14:04:12+00:00","dateModified":"2026-02-17T19:52:38+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/actualites\/97-year-old-dead-in-highway-17-crash\/"},"wordCount":89,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/actualites\/97-year-old-dead-in-highway-17-crash\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/cdn.editionap.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/OPP-2.jpg","articleSection":["Actualit\u00e9s"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/actualites\/97-year-old-dead-in-highway-17-crash\/","url":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/actualites\/97-year-old-dead-in-highway-17-crash\/","name":"97-year-old dead in Highway 17 crash - Vision","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/actualites\/97-year-old-dead-in-highway-17-crash\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/actualites\/97-year-old-dead-in-highway-17-crash\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/cdn.editionap.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/OPP-2.jpg","datePublished":"2023-07-25T14:04:12+00:00","dateModified":"2026-02-17T19:52:38+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/25dbd073b952565ed09ca19dbbfccc27"},"description":"A two-vehicle crash on County Road 17 in Clarence-Rockland resulted in the death of a 97-year-old passenger and non-life-threatening injuries to the driver, 89.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/actualites\/97-year-old-dead-in-highway-17-crash\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/actualites\/97-year-old-dead-in-highway-17-crash\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/actualites\/97-year-old-dead-in-highway-17-crash\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/cdn.editionap.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/OPP-2.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/cdn.editionap.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/OPP-2.jpg","width":1500,"height":781},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/actualites\/97-year-old-dead-in-highway-17-crash\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Accueil","item":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"97-year-old dead in Highway 17 crash"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/","name":"Vision","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/25dbd073b952565ed09ca19dbbfccc27","name":"Joseph Coppolino","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/68b588951b507643baa44096457818fb7c15c73a18975a47ba0caf868bab32aa?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/68b588951b507643baa44096457818fb7c15c73a18975a47ba0caf868bab32aa?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/68b588951b507643baa44096457818fb7c15c73a18975a47ba0caf868bab32aa?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Joseph Coppolino"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96507"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96507\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":132667,"href":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96507\/revisions\/132667"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}