Chatham-Kent police cruiser parked at the traffic unit headquarters on Dillon Road. (Photo by Matt Weverink)Chatham-Kent police cruiser parked at the traffic unit headquarters on Dillon Road. (Photo by Matt Weverink)
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Crash in Wallaceburg involving pedestrian turns fatal

A crash in Wallaceburg Friday night has taken a tragic turn.

Chatham-Kent police are reporting that a 30-year-old Wallaceburg man who was airlifted to a London hospital after a crash on Dufferin Avenue near Agnes Street succumbed to his injuries on Sunday. He was rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after the collision.

Police said the 75-year-old Port Lambton man who was driving the vehicle involved in the incident was not physically injured.

The crash is still under investigation and anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Joshua Flikweert at joshuaf@chatham-kent.ca or 519-355-1092.

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