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Man dead after single-vehicle collision in Wasaga Beach

An OPP cruiser is seen at the service's Toronto detachment. Nick Westoll / File / Global News

A man is dead after a single-vehicle collision in Wasaga Beach, police say.

According to Huronia West OPP, on Tuesday just after 5 p.m., officers received a report of a collision on Beachwood Road.

Officers say a westbound vehicle drove off the road and came to rest upside-down in a deep ditch.

Police say the roads were icy and snow-covered at the time of the collision and officers believe speed may have been a factor.

According to police, the driver of the vehicle, 61-year-old Dave Robinson from Wasaga Beach, was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Police say Beachwood Road was closed for several hours while officers investigated, however, it has reopened.

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