One person is died in a crash in the village of Bridgenorth, Ont., on Tuesday afternoon.
Peterborough County OPP say around 12:30 p.m., emergency crews responded to a single-vehicle crash on Pinehill Road in the east end of the village just north of Peterborough.
The preliminary investigation determined that a driver of a westbound truck on Pinehill Road failed to negotiate a sharp turn. OPP say the vehicle left the roadway, landing on its side while striking a tree.
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The driver was extricated by Selwyn Township firefighters.
Police say the 24-year-old man from Milton, Ont., was pronounced dead at the scene.
Pinehill Road was closed between 5th Line of Selwyn and Steinkrauss Drive for until 8 p.m. as OPP investigated.
Anyone video who has not spoken with police can contact the Peterborough County OPP detachment at 1-888-310-1122.
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