The Ontario Provincial Police says one person has died following a collision between a taxi cab and a minivan in Leamington.
On Sunday at around 8pm, the OPP, Essex EMS, and Leamington Fire Services responded to a two-vehicle head on collision on Hwy. 77 in Leamington.
Police say a taxi cab with four passengers and a minivan with only a driver collided south of Mersea Rd. 5.
According to police, one person was killed and the other five people involved were taken to hospital with injuries ranging from minor to serious.
Hwy. 77, between Essex County Rd. 18 and Mersea Rd. 5 was closed for several hours during the police investigation.
Any person with information regarding this collision is asked to immediately contact the Ontario Provincial Police at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.
