Driver injured, passenger killed after car collides with tree in London, Ont.

THAMES CENTRE, Ont. – Provincial police say a person is dead after a car collided with a tree east of London, Ont.

They say a car travelling northbound on Elgin Road in Thames Centre left the road Sunday morning and struck a tree.

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Police say the male passenger died in the crash.

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The male driver has been taken to hospital with unknown injuries.