An Ontario Provincial Police cruiser. (Photo courtesy of the OPP)An Ontario Provincial Police cruiser. (Photo courtesy of the OPP)
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Police identify victim of fatal crash near Mount Forest

By Ryan Drury
December 8, 2021 - 2:19pm

Wellington County OPP have revealed the identity of the victim of a fatal crash near Mount Forest.

On December 6th at 6:55 a.m., officers responded alongside Wellington North and Centre Wellington Fire and Guelph Wellington Paramedic Services to a single vehicle crash on Side Road 3 West in Wellington North Township. Investigation determined an SUV hit the guardrail and then left the roadway before becoming partially submerged in a body of water. The vehicle was removed from the water and the driver was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The driver has been identified as 22-year-old Meagan Janelle Byers of Mount Forest.

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