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Belleville Man Dies In Grey County Crash

A Belleville man is dead following a crash involving a transport truck in Grey County.

The OPP say a white BMW and an International transport truck collided just before 9pm on Tuesday, causing the truck to catch fire. Chatsworth Fire Department crews and OPP responded to the scene.

Police 25 year old Saad Akbar was killed in the crash.

The Grey County OPP is requesting anyone with information that can assist police to call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.cstip.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.

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