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Collision between tanker truck and pedestrian results in a fatality

Huron County OPP say a collision between a pedestrian and tanker truck in Goderich has resulted in a fatality.

Just after 8 am on June 11th, OPP officers and Huron County Paramedic Services responded to the crash site located at the intersection of Bayfield Road (Highway 21) and Blake Street East. The injured pedestrian was airlifted to a regional hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.

The initial police investigation revealed that the pedestrian was travelling eastbound on Blake Street East when he entered into the path of a tanker truck that was southbound on Bayfield Road (Highway 21). The deceased has been identified as 69-year-old Ronald Miller of Goderich.

Members from the OPP Traffic Incident Management & Enforcement (TIME) Team assisted with the with the investigation. If anyone has any information regarding this incident, contact Huron County OPP or Crime Stoppers.

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