Senior Dies in Niagara-on-the-Lake Crash

Thursday, 30 May 2024 10:35

By Geoff Waterfield

NRP say impact of collision sent caravan into a pond

Tragedy in Niagara-on-the-Lake after a collision claimed the life of an 85-year old man.

Police were called late yesterday afternoon to the Church and Stewart Road area.

They say the man was driving a Dodge Caravan eastbound on Church, and a 78-year old woman was heading north on Stewart in a GMC Acadia.

Police say the Caravan went through the intersection and collided with the other vehicle, which sent the Caravan into a large pond.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene, while the driver of the Acadia and passenger didn't receive physical injuries.

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