An 89-year-old West Lorne resident has died in a two-vehicle collision Friday morning.
Emergency personnel including Elgin OPP, Elgin-St. Thomas Emergency Medical Services, the Southwold Fire Department as well as the Central Elgin Fire and Emergency Services, responded to the intersection of Fingal Line and Mill Road in Southwold just after 11 a.m.
According to Elgin OPP, both drivers were taken to hospital where one succumbed to their injuries and the other, a 24-year-old St. Thomas resident only had minor injuries.
The name of the deceased is not being released and Elgin OPP are continuing with their investigation.
Anyone with information regarding this incident, who may have witnessed the collision or who may have dashcam footage of the collision can contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit information online, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.
