South Bruce OPP investigating fatality in Brant Township

(BRANT TOWNSHIP, ON) - One individual is dead, following a collision in Brant Township.

July 9, at 6:04 a.m. the South Bruce OPP, Bruce County Paramedic Services and the Walkerton Fire Department responded to the report of a serious collision involving a motorcycle and a deer, on Sideroad 5 South in the township.

A 68-year-old of Brockton was transported to a local hospital by ambulance, and was pronounced deceased. The identity of the victim will not be released due to the privacy of the family.

Sideroad 5 South was closed, between Highway 9 and Bruce County Road 2, but has since been re-opened.

The OPP Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement (TIME) team is assisting with the investigation.

The South Bruce OPP is requesting anyone with information to call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.cstip.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.