Fatal Motor Vehicle Collision

The Saugeen Shores Police Service in conjunction with the Office of the Chief Coroner, are currently investigating a fatal collision that occurred in Southampton on May 16th 2025. 

At approximately 10:30pm Saugeen Shores Police and emergency services responded to a private property in the town of Southampton for a collision involving two dirt bikes.

A 22-year-old male of Saugeen Shores was pronounced deceased at the scene. A 23-year-old male of Saugeen Shores was transported to a trauma center where he remains in critical condition.

Members of the Ontario Provincial Police Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement team (T.I.M.E.) attended the scene on May 17th 2025 to assist with the investigation. The scene has since been released.

No further information will be provided at this time and we ask that you respect the privacy of the families involved. Our thoughts are with everyone affected.

If you are affected by this event and need someone to talk to Victim Services Support can be contacted at 1-866-376-9852