Collision reported at the intersection of Trafalgar Road North and Sideroad 10 in the Town of Erin. September 26, 2020. (Photo courtesy of OPP).Collision reported at the intersection of Trafalgar Road North and Sideroad 10 in the Town of Erin. September 26, 2020. (Photo courtesy of OPP).
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Driver identified in fatal collision in Erin

Wellington County OPP have identified the driver killed in a collision, which involved a boom lift, in the Town of Erin.

Provincial police said a crash involving a passenger vehicle and a boom lift was reported at the intersection of Trafalgar Road North (Wellington Road 24) and Sideroad 10, around 6:30 a.m. on Thursday.

The driver in the vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene and has been identified as Lloyd Cockburn, 59, of Georgetown.

The boom lift operator did not suffer injuries that required medical attention.

Provincial police are asking for anyone who witnessed the collision to call 1-888-310-1122.

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