A Wheatley man has died following collision near Merlin.
Around 9:45pm Friday night, emergency crews responded to a single-vehicle crash at the intersection of Merlin Road and Ninth Line.
According to Chatham-Kent Police, the vehicle heading westbound on Ninth Line when he crashed into the ditch on the west side of Merlin Road.
The 27-year-old driver was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Chatham-Kent Police Traffic Management Unit continues to investigate. Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Kristen CHARRON at kristenc@chatham-kent.ca or 519-355-1092.
