1 dead in Oxford County crash east of London
Plank Line expected to be closed for several hours
One person is dead and another was taken to hospital after a collision Tuesday morning east of London, Oxford County Ontario Provincial Police said.
Emergency crews were called to the scene on Plank Line, south of Salford, at around 6:20 a.m. ET.
The person sent to hospital had non-life-threatening injuries.
<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/OxfordOPP?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#OxfordOPP</a> is on scene of a serious 2 vehicle collision on Plank Line in <a href="https://twitter.com/SWOX123?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@SWOX123</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/OxfordCounty?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@OxfordCounty</a><br>Road is closed between McBeth Road and Salford Road and is expected to be closed for several hours. Updates will be provided when able. Please avoid the area. ^rc <a href="https://t.co/tHCulaAOLb">pic.twitter.com/tHCulaAOLb</a>
—@OPP_WRPolice have not released the identity of the individual who died.
Plank Line remains closed between McBeth Road and Salford Road as police investigate.
More to come