Police seek public’s help after deadly crash near Tilbury

Two drivers suffer serious injuries in Brant County crash

Chatham-Kent police are seeking the public’s help as they probe a fatal Tilbury-area crash.

About 12:30 am Wednesday, police learned a 25-year-old Tilbury man had yet to return home from work.

“Police searched the route from the man’s Chatham workplace to his Tilbury home,” police said in a release. “At 1:42 am, police located the man’s vehicle in a ditch on the west side of Merlin Line in Tilbury East Township. The man was found in the driver’s seat.”

The man was freed from the vehicle and taken to hospital, where he died, police said.

The Chatham-Kent police traffic unit is investigating. Anyone with information should contact Const. Kristen Charron at [email protected] or 519-355-1092.

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