25-year-old man killed in crash on Shantz Hill (update)
Posted Oct 21, 2021 10:45:00 AM.
A 25-year-old London man is dead after a single vehicle collision on Shantz Hill Road near Preston Parkway.
Waterloo Regional Police say the driver of a Lexus lost control of the vehicle, left the roadway, and hit a hydro pole.
It happened around 3 a.m. on Thursday.
The driver was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police said it was too early to determine of speed or weather played a factor.
Shantz Hill was reopened to traffic over the noon hour. Hydro crews also needed to repair the damaged hydro pole.
Anyone with information or who may have dash-cam or surveillance video is asked to call police at 519-570-9777 extension 8856. Anonymous tips can also be submitted through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online.
– With files from Mark Pare and Blair Adams