OPP identify driver wanted in connection with fatal hit and run on Hwy 401
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The driver wanted in connection with a fatal hit and run on Highway 401 earlier this week has been identified, police say.
The collision happened just after 7 a.m. on Wednesday near Oxford Road 3.
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Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) released a photo of the suspect vehicle, which was a blue commercial tractor and trailer with a black tarp on top. Police say they have located the vehicle.
"I just want to say thank you, a sincere thank you to every one that provided information," OPP Sgt. Ed Sanchuk said in a video posted to X, formerly Twitter.
Sanchuk said further updates would be provided when more details are available.
"I want to take this time to offer my sincere condolences to all family members and friends who are affected by this tragedy. Everybody please, please make sure you take care. Stay safe, get home safe to your families."
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