Police have released the identity of a Grand Bend woman killed in a weekend crash near Parkhill. Charlotte Degraw, 63, died on Sunday afternoon around 3pm after her Acura crossed the centre line of Fort Rose Rd. and hit an SUV travelling in the opposite direction. Investigators say the Acura lost control then was hit in the passenger side by the SUV. Degraw wast he lone person in the Acura and pronounced dead at the scene. Two people in the SUV, both from Grand Bend, were taken to hospital in serious, yet stable condition. Hugh Barr, 79, and Catherine Barr, 58, remain in hospital in fair condition. No charges have been laid.
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