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Fatal crash involving off-road vehicle

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One person has died following a crash in North Perth late Wednesday night.

Around 11:30 p.m. first responders were called to Line 72, east of Perth Road 158 for a passenger vehicle and an off-road vehicle had collided near Atwood, Ont.

The driver on the off-road vehicle, a 70 year old from Toronto, was pronounced deceased at the scene and the driver of the passenger vehicle was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The area of Perth Line 72 between Perth Road 158 and Road 154 remains closed and will likely be closed for a number of hours, according to OPP.

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