1 Charged in January Collision That Killed Wawa & Sault Ste. Marie Residents

A Sudbury driver's facing charges in a January collision that killed a Wawa resident and a Sault Ste. Marie resident west of North Bay.

Nipissing West Ontario Provincial Police say they've arrested a 36-year-old woman on two counts of dangerous operation causing death, two of dangerous operation causing bodily harm, and one each of operate unsafe vehicle, fail to notify change of address, fail to provide necessaries of life - child or spouse, improper muffler, fail to properly wear seatbelt, and driving motor vehicle with liquor readily available - she's set to appear in court in mid-June.

The initial charges relate to a January 23rd two-vehicle collision on Highway 17 - a 69-year-old from Wawa was pronounced dead at the scene while two other people with serious, life-threatening injuries were airlifted to a hospital, where a 74-year-old from Sault Ste. Marie later succumbed to their injuries.

Three other people were treated at the scene with minor injuries.

OPP have not revealed the names of the deceased or those injured.