Port Colborne Resident Dies in Crash

Wednesday, 23 October 2024 13:04

By Geoff Waterfield

Police say it happened in Oxford County, north of Highway 3, yesterday afternoon

A 28-year old Port Colborne resident is dead after a collision in Oxford County.

Police were called late yesterday afternoon to the scene at the corner of Base Line and New Road, finding a pickup truck and SUV had collided.

Sadly, the driver of the SUV was pronounced dead at the scene, the three other occupants taken to hospial with non-life threatening injuries.

The person driving the pickup also taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

A number of road closure were in place, which have all been reopened.

No name have been released by police.

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