(HURON EAST, ON) – A two-vehicle collision in the Municipality of Huron East on January 1st, 2025, claimed the life of a 32-year-old Central Huron resident.

Just after 1:35 p.m. on Wednesday, January 01, 2025, members of the Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Huron County Paramedic Services, and North Huron Fire Department responded to a collision on Blyth Road near Hensall Road in Huron East.



Upon arrival, emergency services located the involved vehicles; a sport utility vehicle and a truck hauling a cattle trailer. The lone driver of the truck was pronounced deceased at the scene. The second driver was not injured. Neither vehicle had passengers on board.

Members from the West Region OPP Traffic Incident Management & Enforcement (TIME) Team assisted with the collision investigation.

As a result of the investigation, the driver of the sport utility vehicle has been charged with a criminal driving offence.

William DORAN, 25 years-of-age from North Huron was formally charged on April 8th, 2025, with:

– Dangerous Driving Causing Death.

The accused was processed and later released with a court appearance scheduled at the Ontario Court of Justice – Goderich on May 12, 2025.

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