Driver killed in County Rd. 44 rollover identified

Posted Nov 4, 2013 09:16:03 AM.

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The man killed in a motor vehicle in Edwardsburgh/Cardinal Township Sunday has been identified.

Provincial police responded to a single motor vehicle collision on County Road 44, just south of McNeilly Road around 1:45 a.m.

A 2007 GMC Sierra Pickup truck had been traveling southbound when the driver and lone occupant in the vehicle lost control and rolled into the east ditch.

Benjamin Swerdfeger, 25, of Edwardsburgh/Cardinal Township was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police continue to investigate.

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