Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a single-vehicle collision near Kings Lane in the village of Scotland at approximately 9:45 a.m. on Monday, January 1, 2024.
Brant OPP officers, along with members of the Brant County Medical Services and Brant County Fire Department responded to the collision to find the 71-year-old driver deceased on the scene.
The victim had also been reported as missing on December 31, 2023.
Members of the Brant County OPP, with the assistance from the OPP Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement (TIME) team, are continuing to investigate the incident.
Kimberly De Jong’s reporting is funded by the Canadian government through its Local Journalism Initiative.The funding allows her to report rural and agricultural stories from Blandford-Blenheim and Brant County. Reach her at kimberly.dejong@brantbeacon.ca.
