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Toronto Man Killed in Crash South of Markdale

By Janice MacKay
December 24, 2014 - 3:17pm

Grey County OPP have identified a Toronto man who was killed in a crash on Highway 10 South of Markdale.

Police says 57 year old Roberto Diaz Porta of Toronto was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash.

A Pontiac Montana collided with a Volvo station wagon about 6:20 last evening in Artemesia Township.

The driver of the Volvo was treated in hospital for non life threatening injuries.

Grey County OPP and the OPP Technical Traffic Collision Investigation unit are looking into the collision.

Highway 10 was closed to protect emergency workers, but has since reopened.

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