Perth County OPP are investigating a collision that claimed the life of a 68-year-old man.
It was shortly before noon on Sunday when police and paramedics were called to Perth Line 75, between Road 166 and Road 169, for reports that a vehicle hit a tree.
According to police, the collision involved a westbound pickup truck.
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The driver, who was the lone occupant of the vehicle, was pronounced dead at the scene, officers said.
His identification is being withheld pending notification of next of kin.
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Perth Line 75 was closed for several hours while the OPP’s Traffic Technical Collision Investigators looked into the crash, but the roadway reopened shortly after 7 p.m. on Sunday.
Police are asking anyone who may have witnessed the collision to contact Perth County OPP. Information can also be sent anonymously via Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or a secure web tip can be submitted here.
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