OPP officials allege: Two pedestrians have died after being struck by a vehicle on County Road 34 West in Kingsville.
Essex County Ontario Provincial Police, Kingsville Fire and Essex-Windsor EMS responded at about 10:40 p.m. to a single-vehicle collision between Olinda Side Road and County Road 18. Police say they found two pedestrians who had been struck by a Jeep.
The driver stayed at the scene and was not hurt. Despite resuscitation efforts, two men, aged 25 and 27, were pronounced dead at the scene.
The OPP’s Traffic Incident Management Enforcement Team is assisting. The road will be closed between Olinda Side Road and County Road 18 while police investigate.
Anyone who witnessed the collision or has dashcam or surveillance footage from the area is asked to call Essex OPP at 1-888-310-1122.
