One person is dead following a two-vehicle collision in Township of Selwyn, near Peterborough, on Saturday afternoon.
Police say the crash happened around 4 p.m. Saturday on Selwyn Road between the 11th and 12th lines.
An SUV was travelling southbound when it crossed the centre line to avoid a northbound sedan that had entered the southbound lane.
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“The sedan corrected itself and re-enetered the northbound lane resulting in a collision with a sport utility vehicle,” OPP stated on Monday morning.
The passenger in the sedan was pronounced dead at the scene.
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On Monday, OPP identified the victim as Leona Matthews, 66, of Selwyn Township.
The male driver of the sedan was transported to a Toronto trauma centre while female driver and male passenger in the SUV were treated in hospital
The cause of the crash remains under investigation by the OPP.
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