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One person killed in serious crash east of St. Marys

One person succumbed to their injuries following a serious collision on Highway 7, according to Perth County OPP.

At 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, emergency services were called to the incident, that occurred between Perth Road 118 and Perth Line 9.

In the two vehicle collision, one person was removed from a vehicle and taken to hospital, where they were pronounced dead. A second person suffered non-life threatening injuries and was taken to hospital. No other injuries were reported.

The investigation is ongoing, OPP said

More updates will be provided as they become available.

Anyone with information about the collision is asked to contact police at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

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