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88-year-old woman dies in Windsor crash

Windsor Police are looking for witnesses to a crash on Sunday that claimed the life of an 88-year-old woman.

Shortly after noon, a vehicle struck a hydro pole at the corner of Wyandotte Street East and Homedale Boulevard.

Paramedics rushed the woman to the hospital where she was pronounced dead.

The crash shut down the intersection for hours on Sunday so police could investigate.

Police ask anyone who saw the crash to contact them at 519-255-6700 ext. 4000, or Crime Stoppers at 519-258-8477.

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