On-Duty OPP Officer Dies in Motorcycle Crash on Highway 401 in Southern Ontario

On-Duty OPP Officer Dies in Motorcycle Crash on Highway 401 in Southern Ontario
On-duty Ontario Provincial Police officer Sgt. Brandon Malcolm was killed in a motorcycle crash on Highway 401 in Cobourg, Ont., on April 27, 2026. OPP photo
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Ontario police say their “hearts are broken” after one of their officers died in a motorcycle crash on Highway 401 in Southern Ontario this week.

Northumberland Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded shortly after 5:30 p.m. on April 27 to reports of a single-vehicle collision involving a motorcycle on the highway near Cobourg.