THUNDER BAY – A 24-year-old Atikokan man has been charged with criminal negligence in connection with a collision to a Canadian National Railway overpass spanning Highway 61.
The collision, which took place on Nov. 5 south of the Thunder Bay International Airport, closed the highway for several days while repairs were made.
Tyler Anderson was also charged with failing to remain at the scene of a collision and failure to report damage to property on the highway.
Ontario Provincial Police, who conducted the investigation, on Monday said the suspect is scheduled to appear in court on Jan. 28 to answer to the charges.