Driver killed after 2-vehicle crash in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont.
Police say 1 driver ‘suffered a medical episode’ while driving
One person has died following a two-vehicle collision in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont., on Wednesday morning, police say.
At approximately 6:45 a.m. ET , officers with Niagara Regional Police Service responded to a two-vehicle head-on collision in the area of Portage Road near Stanley Avenue.
One of the drivers was located without vital signs, police said in an afternoon news release.
“Life-saving measures were commenced by Niagara Emergency Medical Services,” the release reads.
Police said the driver was pronounced dead at the scene.
“Early information suggesting that the deceased driver suffered a medical episode while operating a motor vehicle."
The second driver had non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to a local hospital, police said.
Anyone with information about the crash is asked to contact the Niagara police service.