18-year-old man dead after pickup truck crashes into tree in Ohsweken

Six Nations police say an 18-year-old man has died after his pickup truck crashed into a tree in Ohsweken.

On Monday at around 1:30 a.m., officers responded to a single motor vehicle collision in the area of Cayuga Road and 6th Line.

Officers attended the scene and located a pickup truck that had struck a large tree. 

Investigators say the driver and lone occupant of the vehicle, an 18-year-old man from Ohsweken, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Roads were closed but have since reopened.

Anyone who may have witnessed the collision is asked to contact the police at 519- 445-2811.

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