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Driver dies after crashing into hydro pole in Clearview, Ont.

According to police, a vehicle travelling north on Simcoe Road 10, near Sunnidale Concession 3, lost control and hit a hydro pole. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy

A driver has died after crashing into a hydro pole in Clearview, Ont., on Monday evening, Huronia West OPP say.

According to police, a vehicle travelling north on Simcoe Road 10, near Sunnidale Concession 3, lost control and hit a hydro pole.

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The driver was sent to the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in Barrie by paramedics, later succumbed to injuries and was pronounced dead.

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The driver has been identified as Duncan McDonald, 19, from Wasaga Beach.

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Simcoe County Road 10 was closed for several hours but has since been reopened.

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The investigation is still ongoing.

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