ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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TOWNSHIP OF MAPLETON, ON - At approximately 8 a.m. on July 11, 2018 Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a serious two-vehicle collision at Concession 16 and Sideroad 15, Mapleton.
Reports indicate that a pickup truck with three occupants collided with a pickup truck with a single occupant.
The single occupant, a 43-year-old male from Palmerston, was killed. Two passengers in the second vehicle are in critical condition in hospital.
The driver of the second vehicle, a 21-year-old male, was transported by ambulance to a local hospital with minor injuries.
Further investigation has revealed that the vehicle he was driving had been stolen.
21-year-old Ethan Robert Noble of Harriston has been charged with:
- Dangerous Operation of a Motor Vehicle Cause Death
- Dangerous Operation of a Motor Vehicle Cause Bodily Harm (two counts)
- Dangerous Operation of a Motor Vehicle
- Driving while Impaired by Drug Cause Death
- Driving while Impaired by Drug Bodily Harm (two counts)
- Driving while Impaired by Drug
- Care and Control of a Motor Vehicle while Impaired by Drug
- Theft of a Motor Vehicle
- Possession of Property Obtained by Crime.
He has been held for bail.
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