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Crash at 401 OnRoute claims one life

Provincial police in Oxford County say one person is dead after a collision at the OnRoute service centre on eastbound Hwy. 401.

The collision happened around 9:50 p.m. on Thursday, November 30. According to police, a Sprinter van collided with a parked tractor trailer. The driver of the van, a 59-year-old from Maple, Ontario, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The ramp to the On Route was closed for several hours however has since reopened.

Anyone with information about this investigation is asked to contact the Oxford OPP at 1-888-310-1122.

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