NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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TOWNSHIP OF PUSLINCH – On August 6, 2021 at approximately 4:15 p.m. the Ontario Provincial Police, Wellington County Detachment, responded along with Puslinch Fire and Guelph-Wellington Paramedic Services to a serious motor vehicle collision at the intersection of Watson Road and Maltby Road in the Township of Puslinch.
Preliminary investigation revealed that a southbound motor vehicle collided with an eastbound motor vehicle at that location. The driver of the eastbound motor vehicle, William Irving, 95-years-old of Guelph was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The driver of the southbound motor vehicle, Drago Stepusin, 49-years-old of Stoney Creek was transported to hospital with nonlife threatening injuries.
The Wellington County OPP and West Region OPP Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement Team (TIME) continue to investigate the collision.
The Wellington County OPP is asking anyone that may have witnessed this collision to please call 1-888-310-1122.
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