A third person has died in a fatal motor vehicle collision that took place last Thursday.

83 year oild Eugene Boron of Bonfield was a passenger in one of the vehicles and police say he has died from his injuries.

The collision occurred on Highway 17, west of Dube Road in East Ferris.

OPP say a westbound passenger car and an eastbound passenger car collided head-on just after 7 am.

The drivers of both vehicles were pronounced deceased at the scene.

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