Man Killed in Fatal Crash

Wednesday, 15 February 2012 08:36

Highway 19 has now been re-opened (5:19PM), after a crash that claimed one life. Oxford OPP say around 9:30 this morning, after a cube van collided head-on with a transport truck. So far in the investigation - OPP Constable Stacey Culbert says all that can be released at this point is the driver who died at the scene is that of an adult male. "It's a sad time. Somebody has lost their life today and we're just trying to do due diligence here and make sure the investigation is done and complete." Culbert says the investigation continues to determine how it happened. The driver of the transport was not injured.

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