Emergency crews respond to a four-vehicle collision on Hwy. 24 near Waterford, August 1, 2017. (Photo courtesy of the OPP)Emergency crews respond to a four-vehicle collision on Hwy. 24 near Waterford, August 1, 2017. (Photo courtesy of the OPP)
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One Dead In Four-Vehicle Crash

One driver is dead and four others have been injured following a four-vehicle crash near Waterford.

The Ontario Provincial Police say on Tuesday around 6:10pm, emergency crews responded to the collision on Hwy. 24 between Windham Rd. 7 and Concession 8.

Emergency crews respond to a four-vehicle collision on Hwy. 24 near Waterford, August 1, 2017. (Photo courtesy of the OPP) Emergency crews respond to a four-vehicle collision on Hwy. 24 near Waterford, August 1, 2017. (Photo courtesy of the OPP)

One of the drivers was ejected during the crash and was pronounced dead at the scene.  The driver's name is being withheld until the next of kin have been notified.

Two other drivers and a passenger were rushed to hospital with serious non-life threatening injuries, while the fourth driver suffered minor injuries.

Police say the investigation is in its early stages.

 

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