UPDATE – Fatal crash

By News Staff

Posted Nov 16, 2010 03:37:00 PM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Wellington County OPP have identified a woman killed this morning in a crash in Erin Township.

18 year old Akasha Star was airlifted to hospital in Toronto where she died of her injuries.

Her 14 year old brother is in hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Police say an SUV hit a ditch, then struck a hydro pole on
27 Sideroad just east of the Sixth Line.

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