(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) – On March 4, 2012 at approximately 7:00 p.m. officers from the South Bruce and Huron County Ontario Provincial Police Detachments along with members from the Lucknow Fire Department and Huron County Paramedics responded to a collision at the intersection of Belfast Road and Kintail Line in Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh.
A Toyota Tacoma pickup truck traveling on Belfast Road collided with a Chevrolet Blazer traveling on Kintail Line. As a result of the collision, a passenger in the Chevrolet Blazer was pronounced dead at the scene. The identity of the deceased will be released pending notification of next of kin.
The drivers and two additional passengers in the Chevrolet Blazer were treated at Alexandra & Marine General Hospital in Goderich for non-life threatening injuries.
Members from the OPP Technical Traffic Collision Investigation team are currently on scene. The cause of the crash is still under investigation. The intersection remains closed and traffic will be rerouted away from the collision scene.
