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Toddler dies in Zorra Township collision

A two-year-old has passed away following a collision in Zorra Township on Saturday night.

Around 10:10 p.m., Oxford County provincial police responded to a report of a single-vehicle collision involving a pedestrian on 25th Line.

Members of the OPP, Zorra Fire Services and Oxford County Emergency Medical Services attended the scene.

According to police, the initial investigation determined that a two-year-old was struck by a vehicle and taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

The toddler was later pronounced dead. The identity of the deceased is being withheld as police continue their investigation.

More information is expected to be released when it becomes available.

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