21-year-old killed in rollover crash

By News Staff

Posted Aug 28, 2011 07:18:02 AM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

A 21-year-old man has been killed in a single vehicle roll over west of Ottawa.

Renfrew County OPP responded to the scene around 12:30 yesterday afternoon.

Cosntable Chikatani of the Ontario Provincial Police tells 1310 news the car left the road.

Erik Nugent was ejected from the vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene.

Highland Road near Waba was closed for 8 hours while police investigated but has since reopened.

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