News Release
SIU Investigating Windsor Fatal Collision
Case Number: 26-OVD-419
Witness Assistance
- At approximately 4 p.m. on August 30, 2026, a Windsor Police Service officer observed a pickup truck of interest that was travelling northbound on St. Luke Road. The officer attempted to conduct a traffic stop of the vehicle.
- The pickup truck did not stop and continued travelling northbound on St. Luke Road at a high rate of speed.
- In the area of St. Luke Road and Seminole Street, the pickup truck became involved in a collision with two other vehicles, one being a Dodge Journey.
- The 33-year-old male driver of Dodge Journey succumbed to his injuries.
If you or someone you know has been negatively affected by an incident under SIU investigation and would like support, the Affected Persons Program is here to help. You can reach us at 1-877-641-1897. Support is free, confidential, and available 24/7, every day of the year.
The SIU is an independent government agency that investigates the conduct of officials (municipal, regional and provincial police officers, police officers with the Nishnawbe Aski Police Service, special constables with the Niagara Parks Commission and peace officers with the Legislative Protective Service) that may have resulted in death, serious injury, sexual assault and/or the discharge of a firearm at a person. All investigations are conducted by SIU investigators who are civilians. Under the Special Investigations Unit Act, the Director of the SIU must
- consider whether the official has committed a criminal offence in connection with the incident under investigation
- depending on the evidence, cause a criminal charge to be laid against the official where grounds exist for doing so, or close the file without any charges being laid
- publicly report the results of its investigations
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Monica Hudon, siu.media@ontario.ca
SIU Communications/Service des communications, UES