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Huron East collision claims life of 84-year-old driver

A crash last week in Huron East has claimed the life of one of the drivers.

Huron OPP officers, Huron County paramedics, and Huron East firefighters responded to a two-vehicle collision just before 9 a.m. on Tuesday, February 17, on North Line near Hydro Line Road.

A passenger vehicle and a pickup truck were found severely damaged. The pickup driver was treated for minor injuries, but the driver of the sedan suffered grave injuries and was airlifted to a London hospital.

The OPP reported on Thursday evening that the 84-year-old driver passed away on Friday, February 20.

The cause of the crash is still being investigated. The name of the deceased driver has not been released.

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