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Driver charged in fatal collision in Chatham-Kent

The Chatham-Kent Police Service says a 25-year-old Chatham man has been charged with dangerous driving causing death in connection with a collision that killed a 19-year-old motorist.

The collision on Jan. 20 killed a 19-year-old driver

A photo of a black police cruiser with the Chatham-Kent police logo.
A Chatham-Kent police cruiser at the scene of a collision in a 2019 file photo. (Chris Ensing/CBC)

The Chatham-Kent police say a 25-year-old Chatham man has been charged with dangerous driving causing death in connection with a collision that killed a 19-year-old driver last month.

The collision took place on Jan. 20 on Queens Line between Wheeler Line and Davidson Road, police said in a news release issued Thursday.

The 19-year-old was pronounced deceased at the scene, while the 25-year-old escaped with minor injuries. 

The two drivers were the only occupants of the two vehicles involved in the collision.