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Howick Township, Ont. man killed as a result of fatal collision near Listowel

Provincial police in Perth County are currently investigating at the scene of a fatal collision in North Perth, not far from Listowel, Ont. Don Mitchell/Global News

Provincial police in Perth County say a 25-year-old man from Howick Township was killed as a result of a two-vehicle collision in North Perth, not far from Listowel, Ont.

According to police, emergency services were called to Perth Line 86 at Perth Road 178, just west of Molesworth, at around 6:30 a.m. on Thursday as a result of the crash.

Police said one person was pronounced dead at the scene while two others were taken to hospital with serious injuries. One of those people was then flown to a trauma centre by Ornge Air Ambulance.

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They would later identify the victim as Jordan Gilkinson, 25, of Howick Township.

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The roads around Perth County Line 86 and Amberley Road were closed throughout the morning as officers investigated the collision.

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