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1 killed in fatal crash in West Perth: OPP

Emergency services were called to Perth Line 16 between Perth Road 163 and Perth Road 143 at around 6:20 a.m. OPP West / Twitter

Provincial police say one person was killed in a single-vehicle crash in West Perth early Friday morning.

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Perth County OPP say emergency services were called to Perth Line 16 between Perth Road 163 and Perth Road 143 at around 6:20 a.m. as a result of the collision.

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Police say the driver of the vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver was travelling alone.

They’ve been identified by police as William Brown, 62, of West Perth.

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The road was closed for several hours Friday morning as police investigated the incident.

The cause of the collision remains under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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