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Newbury Woman Killed In Crash Near Ridgetown

A tragic weekend on the roads of Chatham-Kent.

Emergency crews responded to a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Kenesserie Road and Gosnell Line, just east of Ridgetown, shortly after 3 Sunday afternoon.

Authorities say a 64-year-old Howard Township woman was driving of one vehicles. She, along with her three younger passengers, were taken to the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance with minor injuries.

The second vehicle was driven by an 80-year-old woman from Newbury. She was rushed to Four Counties Hospital, where she succumbed to her injuries.

The crash remains under investigation by the Chatham-Kent Police Traffic Management Unit. Anyone with information related to this incident is encouraged to contact the investigating officer, Constable Joel Rehill at joelr@chatham-kent.ca or at 519-355-1092.