OPP officials allege: An individual has been charged in connection with a fatal single-vehicle collision in Sombra.
On April 29, 2025, at approximately 6:50 p.m., the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), responded to a collision at the intersection of St. Clair Parkway and West Smith Line in Sombra.
As an update to the investigation, the two individuals who had sustained life-threatening injuries are now in stable condition and recovering from non-life-threatening injuries.
As a result of the ongoing investigation, a 22-year-old resident of Wallaceburg has been arrested and charged under the Criminal Code with the following offences:
– Operation causing bodily harm (two counts)
– Dangerous operation causing bodily harm (two counts)
– Dangerous operation causing death
– Operation causing death
The accused was held pending a bail hearing and subsequently remanded into custody.
They are scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in the City of Sarnia on May 28, 2025.
A publication ban has been issued in this case. As such, no further details will be released.
The Lambton OPP is asking anyone who may have witnessed the collision or who may have dash cam footage from the area at the time of the incident to please contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or report anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
