Body Found in Vehicle at the Bottom of the Niagara Gorge

Sunday, 10 May 2020 08:00

By Marcie Culbert

One person is dead after a vehicle entered the Niagara Gorge.

Emergency services were called to the Niagara River Parkway, just north of the Niagara Floral Clock in Niagara-on-the-Lake late Saturday morning.

They found the vehicle heavily damaged close to the bottom.

After repelling into the gorge, they also located a body inside the vehicle.

The identity of the body has not been released at this time.

The NRP is investigating the matter and anyone with information should call 905-688-4111 with extension 2200.

More from Local News

Niagara Falls Works to Keep Gale Centre Teams

Canucks and Riverhawks looking for grant increases
Motorcyclist Charged for "Wheelies"

NRP say he tried to bait them into pursuit in a Fort Erie
Man Suffers Life Threatening Injuries in Crash

The 2 vehicle collision closed Lundy's Lane, between Townline and Garner Roads till about midnight
Pickleball Replacing Aging Tennis Courts

Niagara Falls city council approved the move for M.F. Ker Park
Man Charged After Police Stand-off

It started in a Welland parking lot, ending with arrest at State Street house
Man Charged in St. Catharines Murders

Police working to determine actions of the accused in days leading up to murders, asking for public assistance
Mandatory Alcohol Screening Coming: OPP

For every traffic stop, for speeding, distracted driving, anything
2 People Dead in St. Catharines Homicide

Police have one person in custody, after they were called to a house this morning