Police are investigating after a fatal crash in Lakeshore on Sunday morning.
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Lakeshore responded to a single vehicle collision on April 22 at approximately 9:25 a.m.
Police allege a vehicle travelling eastbound on Essex County Road 42 near Big Creek left the roadway, collided with a hydro pole and ended up submerged in Big Creek.
Lakeshore Fire Department and Chatham-Kent Fire and Emergency Services also attended to assist.
One person was pulled from the vehicle and taken to an area hospital by Windsor-Essex Emergency Medical Services (EMS).
OPP officials say the person has been pronounced dead at hospital.
Further details will be released pending next of kin notification.
The OPP Technical Collision Investigation (TCI) team was called in to investigate the cause of the crash.
The OPP is asking anyone who may have witnessed this crash, to contact the investigating officer, Constable Lisa WHITELAW at 1-888-310-1122.
