A snowmobile crash in Bluewater has taken the life of a local resident.
The accident happened just before 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. Emergency responders from Huron County OPP, Huron County Paramedic Services, and Bluewater Fire Department arrived at the scene near Mill Road, west of Brucefield.
They found the snowmobile and its operator in a farm field south of Mill Road. The operator was taken to a nearby hospital but was later pronounced dead. The victim was a 58-year-old Bluewater resident.
The cause of the crash is still under investigation. The West Region OPP Traffic Incident Management & Enforcement (TIME) Team is helping with the investigation. Mill Road is closed between London Road and Airport Line and will remain closed for several hours.
Written by: K. Milhomens