A Dawn-Euphemia man died after a crash over the weekend in Lambton County.
OPP officials say on Saturday August 6, just after 6 a.m., the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was dispatched to a serious single vehicle motor vehicle collision in the area of Lambton Line in Dawn-Euphemia Township.
Lambton OPP along with Lambton Emergency Medical Service (EMS) and Dawn-Euphemia Township Fire Department responded to a location on Lambton Line between Annett Road and Downie Road.
Upon arrival, responders observed a single motor vehicle in the north ditch which had sustained significant damage.
A lone male occupant was located inside the motor vehicle and was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the motor vehicle has been identified as 47-year-old Michael Edward Hobbs of Dawn-Euphemia Township.
The OPP Technical Traffic Collision Investigators were requested and attended the scene.
Lambton Line was closed between Annett Road and Downie Road until approximately 1 p.m.
Investigation determined that the Mustang the victim was operating was initially travelling westbound on Lambton Line when the vehicle veered off the roadway and entered into a deep ravine.
No charges will be laid in connection with this collision.
The Lambton County OPP is asking that if anyone has information regarding this motor vehicle collision to contact the Ontario Provincial Police at 1-888-310-1122 or (519) 882-1011, or their nearest police authority.
– Photo credit: OPP
