Chatham woman dies in Ridgetown crash [Video]

Chatham-Kent police say a 34-year-old woman has died after a crash in Ridgetown.

Emergency crews responded to a serious motor vehicle collision on Ridge Line, between Kent Bridge Road and Shewburg Road in Howard Township on Tuesday at 10:20 p.m.

Police say the vehicle was travelling eastbound on Ridge Line Road, when it left the roadway at Erie Street and slid into the westbound lane and onto the north shoulder. The vehicle struck a tree and rolled onto its roof.

The 34-year-old Chatham woman was pronounced deceased at the scene by EMS.

The Chatham-Kent Police Service Traffic Unit is actively investigating the circumstances leading up to the collision. Anyone with information is urged to contact Const. Joel Rehill at [email protected] or call 519-355-1092.