(DORKING, ON) – On August 30, 2019 at approximately 3:30 p.m., members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Perth County detachment, Perth County Paramedic Services and Perth East Fire Department responded to the scene of a collision involving two motor vehicles.
The collision occurred on Perth Line 86 east of Road 124, north of Dorking in the Township of Perth East.
A westbound sedan on Line 86 crossed the center line and entered the eastbound lane striking an eastbound pickup hauling a camper trailer.
The driver of the westbound sedan, John TOPOR fled the collision scene on foot but was located a short time later in Milverton.
John TOPOR, 33-years-old, of Huron East has been charged with the following;
Dangerous operation of a motor vehicle
Failure to stop after accident
Possession Property Obtained by Crime Under $5,000
Operation of a motor vehicle while prohibited
Possession of a Schedule I Substance – Methamphetamine
Police continue to investigate and are seeking assistance from the public. If anyone has any information regarding this incident, they are being asked to contact the Perth County OPP at 1-888-310-1122.
Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at http://hc-cs.ca/ , where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.