Media Release
(GEORGIAN BLUFFS, ON) – The Grey Bruce Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a serious cycling accident that occurred on Grey Road 1 near the Regional Airport in the Township of Georgian Bluffs.
On July 6, 2026, at approximately 11:36 a.m., members of the Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to Grey Road 1 near the Regional Airport in the Township of Georgian Bluffs after Grey County Paramedic Services were dispatched for a report of an injured cyclist.
Upon arrival, emergency responders located a 62-year-old resident of Georgian Bluffs near a bicycle. The individual sustained serious, life-threatening injuries and was transported to a local hospital before being airlifted by Ornge Air Ambulance to a trauma centre for further treatment.
Members of the OPP West Region Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement (TIME) Team attended the scene and are assisting with the ongoing investigation.
As a result of the investigation, Grey Road 1 was closed at Winter Street for several hours and reopened at approximately 3:08 a.m. on July 7, 2026.
The investigation remains ongoing, and the circumstances surrounding the accident are still being determined.
Grey Bruce OPP is asking anyone who witnessed the incident, or who may have dash camera, security camera, or doorbell camera footage from the area around the time of the occurrence, to contact police at 1-888-310-1122.
Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or leave an anonymous online tip at ontariocrimestoppers.ca where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000. Reference: E260954725.
