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Fatal collision in Crosby, Rideau Lakes region

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The Ontario Provincial Police say a 63-year-old man has died after a fatal single vehicle crash in the Rideau Lakes Region. OPP say David Werry, a passenger in the vehicle was pronounced dead at hospital, both the driver, 59-year-old Graham Beaton and a 23-year-old man were treated in hospital for minor injuries.

The single rollover crash happened on Narrow's Lock Road near Marks Lane in North Crosby Township at 5:25 p.m. on Tuesday, August 27. Beaton has been arrested and charged with impaired driving causing death. He was allegedly found with more than 80 mgs of alcohol in his blood. He has been released from custody and will appear in court at a later date.