72-year-old dies after two-vehicle crash in North Dumfries

A road closed sign could be seen in North Dumfries on Jan. 15, 2025. (CTV News/Dave Pettitt)

Police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle collision in Ayr.

Police were called to Cedar Creek Road and Trussler Road around 1 p.m. Wednesday.

They said a 72-year-old woman from Waterloo Region was pronounced dead at the scene.

A 39-year-old male driver from Elgin County was transported to a hospital outside the region with serious, but non-life-threatening, injuries.

Police are asking drivers to avoid the area and find an alternate route while first responders are on scene.

The investigation by WRPS' Traffic Services Unit is ongoing.