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Driver Narrowly Escapes Vehicle Fire

(CHATHAM-KENT, ON) On January 1, 2016, just after 3:00 a.m., Chatham-Kent Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers, Chatham-Kent Fire Services and Chatham-Kent Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a collision involving a Toyota SUV, on Highway 401 near Harwich Road.

The collision occurred when the westbound Toyota left the roadway and rolled over, coming to rest in the ditch.

The lone driver, 39-year-old Raymond KHOURY, from Windsor, safely exited the vehicle before it became engulfed in flames. The fire was subsequently extinguished by Chatham-Kent Fire Services without incident.

The driver was transported to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

He has been charged with Careless Driving, contrary to the Highway Traffic Act.

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