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UPDATE: Hwy. 23 Reopened Following Crash South Of Mitchell

Hwy. 23 south of Mitchell has been reopened after a tractor trailer went off the road and hit a hydro pole.

The highway was closed for several hours Monday afternoon between Line 10 and Line 16 in West Perth. It was reopened around 8:30pm, according to the MTO.

Power lines were reportedly knocked down in the crash, causing around an outage for around 65 Hydro One custombers.

No one was hurt in the collision.

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Crash in Tilbury claims driver's life

Chatham-Kent police reported a 44-year-old man driving a pickup truck was killed in the crash at Jeanettes Creek Road and Coutts Line around 6 p.m. Tuesday.

CK police charge woman with assault

According to Chatham-Kent police, the victim was walking around King Street East in Chatham when she was approached by a woman she didn't know and struck in the face.

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Scoreboard, Aug 5

The Toronto Blue Jays lost 7-2 to the Houston Astros on Tuesday while the Detroit Tigers won their fourth straight, 8-0 over Seattle.