Police Investigating Fatal Vehicle Accident

Regional Police say one person is dead and three others injured after a multi-vehicle crash on Lingan Road in River Ryan this morning.

They say officers got a call about the crash at about 8:00 and arrived to find three damaged vehicles on the road.

They say a man in his 80’s, who was the only person in the car he was driving, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Three people in a second vehicle were taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The crash happened in the 1600 block of the road and the area was closed to traffic until about 11:00 this morning.

Police say their investigation continues.

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