Driver dies in crash south of Hornepayne

An elderly Hornepayne resident died in a crash Thursday.A car left Highway 631, about 10 kilometres south of the community, and hit a rock cut, said public information officer adviser Dale Albers of Ontario Provincial Police. The collision was reported shortly before 10 a.m. The 79-year-old driver, the sole occupant of the vehicle, was taken to hospital and pronounced dead. No name was released. Highway 631 was closed in both directions, from Roundhouse Road to Hornepayne Creek Road, from about