Police investigate fatal crash in Shellard Side, Old Beverly Road area (update)

By CityNews Kitchener Staff

Posted Oct 6, 2022 05:11:00 PM.

Waterloo Regional Police continue to investigate after a fatal collision on Thursday afternoon.

It happened in the Shellard Side Road and Old Beverly Road area near the Cambridge-North Dumfries boundary around 12:30 p.m.

Police said a dump truck and a car collided. Both the driver and passenger in the car were pronounced dead at the scene.

The victims have been identified as a 76-year-old woman from Middlesex County and a 78-year-old woman from Elgin County.

The alleged driver of the dump truck, a 42-year-old Burlington man, was not injured.

Anyone who witnessed the crash, including those with dash cam video, are asked to call police or Crime Stoppers.

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