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One dead after accident east of Reeces Corners
September 20, 2020
One person is dead after an accident in Plympton-Wyoming.
Lambton OPP say around 5 pm Sunday afternoon, two vehicles collided at the corner of Forest Road and London Line. The OPP, paramedics and the Warwick Fire Department were called to the scene to help.
One person was pronounced dead at the scene. The other driver was transported to the Petrolia hospital win what police say are non-life threatening injuries.
Police are not releasing any names. The OPP Technical Collision Investigators were assisting with the investigation.
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