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UPDATED: Rockwood man dies following Hwy. 7 crash north of Georgetown

Single-vehicle collision occurred just south of 22 Sideroad
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The lone occupant of an SUV died in single-vehicle collision on Hwy. 7 Friday morning.

A Rockwood man has died following a single-vehicle crash on Highway 7.

Halton Police responded to a call shortly after 10 a.m. Friday. A southbound Range Rover SUV crossed the highway just south of 22 Sideroad and rolled. It crashed through a chain-link fence and landed on its roof in the front yard of a home.

Halton Police have confirmed that the lone occupant of the vehicle was transported to hospital and succumbed to their injuries.

The OPP has since indicated the victim was a 78-year-old Rockwood man.

The cause of the crash is unknown. 

The OPP has taken over the investigation.

Highway 7 was closed for several hours for the investigation and has since reopened.