Updated at 4:30 p.m.
Huron County OPP members are investigating a fatal collision that took place early Friday morning near Clifford.
Shortly before 6:30 a.m. South Bruce OPP, Huron County OPP, Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Minto Fire Department responded to a single motor vehicle collision located on Highway 9 (Elora Street).
Upon arrival first responders located an SUV that had left the roadway and collided with a large tree. The driver was found without vital signs.
The lone driver was pronounced deceased at the scene.
He has been identified as 38 year old Kirk Huber from Mildmay.
A post-mortem examination is scheduled to take place Saturday.
The cause of the crash is currently under investigation with the assistance from the West Region OPP Traffic Incident Management & Enforcement (TIME) Team.
The road was closed for several hours, but reopened just after 1:00 pm Friday.
Anyone with information regarding this crash should immediately contact Huron OPP.
ROAD CLOSURE: #Hwy9 (Elora St) between Heritage St and Huron-Bruce Rd #Clifford - Road closed following collision. #OPP on scene. ^jt pic.twitter.com/G6s07X16nh
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