Serious Accident

A Toronto man is in hospital in serious condition following a single vehicle crash on Highway 17 between Vermilion Bay and Kenora.

OPP say the crash occured around 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon, about 40-kilometres east of Kenora.

Police say a transport left the highway and rolled over in the ditch.

The 54-year-old driver was transported to Winnipeg with spine and head injuries.

The crash forced the closure of the Trans-Canada for an hour.