Elgin County OPP say one person is dead after a crash south of Wardsville on Thursday evening.
Two vehicles collided on Johnston Line at around 8 p.m. Thursday, and police found one person dead at the scene.
According to police, a pickup truck and a hatchback collided.
The deceased was in the hatchback and has been identified by police as Leslie McInnis-Walker, 53, of Acton. An autopsy is scheduled for Friday in London.
A passenger in the hatchback was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and the driver of the truck was not injured.
Police are currently investigating the cause of the crash.
— with files from Global News’ Jacquelyn LeBel.