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Fatal Lakeshore Collision

(LAKESHORE, ON)- Lakeshore OPP are investigating a fatal single motor vehicle collision in Lighthouse Cove.

On March 9, 2026, at approximately 9:00 p.m., members of the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Lakeshore Fire Department and Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Mariner’s Drive in the Lighthouse Cove area of the Municipality of Lakeshore.

The 78-year-old male driver was pronounced deceased at scene.

Members of the OPP West Region Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement (TIME) are assisting with the investigation.

Mariner’s Drive is now open.

Investigators would like to speak anyone who may have observed the vehicle prior to the collision, who observed the collision or who may have dashcam footage of the collision.

Updates will be provided when available.

Anyone with information regarding this incident can contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122.

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