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Published June 22, 2023

Deadly crash in Coldwater knocks out power

Electricity was cut to the area to power lines could be repaired
OPP upgrade charges after driver dies of injuries in Highway 12 crash near Gambridge
File photo of an OPP logo

A man was killed after his vehicle slammed into a hydro pole in Coldwater on Wednesday.

OPP say the crash happened on Vasey Road around 9:30 p.m. and resulted in damage to hydro wires.

Power was cut to the area so that repairs could be made.

A 38-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene.

The OPP Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement (TIME) team and The Office of the Chief Coroner for Ontario are assisting with the investigation.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers to remain anonymous at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS). 

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