The identity of a man found dead in his submerged pickup truck has been released.

Calvin Willard, 54, of South Huron was found dead in his partially submerged GMC pickup truck off Mooresville Road near Maguire Road in North Middlesex on Friday.

On arrival police say they the pickup truck appeared to have damage consistent with a motor vehicle collision.

Emergency crews worked to remove the damaged pickup truck at which time police located a lone deceased male within the vehicle.

Members of the OPP Technical Traffic Collision Investigation are assisting with the investigation.

Mooresville Road between Maguire Road and Brinsley Road was closed for several hours while police conducted their investigation.