Two drowned in the waters off Ipperwash on the Canada Day weekend
Motorcycle driver died in St. Clair accident
June 9, 2020
One person is dead after an accident in St. Clair Township.
ARound 12:20 am, OPP, paramedics and the St. Clair fire Department were called to the St. Clair Parkway for an accident between Stanley Line and White Line between a motorcycle and two vehicles.
The motorcycle driver was taken to hospital and was pronounced dead.
Police are still investigating and have not released the name of the motorcycle driver.
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