Driver dies in vehicle fire on Cockshutt Road in Brant County

Driver dies in vehicle fire on Cockshutt Road in Brant

Police are investigating after a driver died in a vehicle fire in Brant County on Wednesday afternoon.

Brant OPP, paramedic services and fire department responded to a report of a vehicle on fire on Cockshutt Road at about 2:30 pm

The vehicle was engulfed in flames with the occupant inside when emergency crews arrived at the scene.

Members of the Brant County Crime Unit are assisting with the investigation.

Cockshutt Road between Hagan Road and Burtch Road, including the Indian Line Cockshutt Road intersection was closed for several hours.

Anyone with information or may have witnessed anything related to the fire is asked to contact police at 1-888-310-1122.

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