Essex County OPP station in Harrow. (File photo by Ricardo Veneza)Essex County OPP station in Harrow. (File photo by Ricardo Veneza)
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OPP investigating fatal crash in Essex

Provincial police are investigating a fatal crash in Essex.

Officers were called to the scene of a single-vehicle collision involving a sedan near Marsh Road Fifth Concession Road at 11:40 p.m. on September 11.

Police said preliminary investigation indicates that the vehicle was travelling southbound on County Road 15 when it left the roadway and entered a field.

A 39-year-old woman from Essex was pronounced dead at the scene.

Fifth Concession Road remains closed between County Road 11 and Ferriss Road for the on-scene investigation. County Road 15 is also closed between Fifth Concession Road and County Road 18.

Anyone with information or dashcam/surveillance footage from the area at the time of the incident is asked to contact the Essex OPP at 1-888-310-1122.

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