Sudbury man dies in collision on Estaire Road
A 62-year-old man was killed late Tuesday evening when his truck hit a guard rail and crashed on Estaire Road.
Greater Sudbury police responded to the single-vehicle collision around 11:15 p.m., along with paramedics and firefighters, police said in a news release Tuesday.
“Unfortunately, the driver and lone occupant, a 62-year-old man from Greater Sudbury was pronounced deceased at the scene,” police said.
“Based on the investigation, it is believed that the black, four-door GMC pickup truck was travelling south on Estaire Road when it struck the guardrail. The driver lost control of the vehicle and the vehicle ended up in the ditch.”
Anyone with information about the collision is asked to contact police at 705-675-9171, ext. 2421, or Crime Stoppers at 705-222-8477.
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