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Section of Highway 6 closed after three-vehicle collision sends 3 to hospital

OPP are investigating a crash in Haldimand County that has sent three people to hospital.
OPP are investigating a crash in Haldimand County that has sent three people to hospital. File

A significant accident has brought an end to the long weekend south of Hamilton.

Ontario Provincial Police say a portion of Highway 6 is closed in Haldimand County due to a fatal three-vehicle collision between the 10th and 11th concessions..

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Police add that three people have been rushed to hospital with serious, life-threatening injuries.

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The collision happened at about 3 p.m. Monday when a southbound vehicle entered the northbound lanes, hitting an SUV and killing its driver.

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The victim of the crash has been identified as 33 year old Dave Shaw of Hagersville.

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Police continue to piece together what happened and are asking any witnesses to contact them.

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