A 61-year old woman from Zurich is dead and two drivers were taken to hospital, one with "significant injuries," following a collision in Wilmot Township last night.
Waterloo regional police and emergency services responded to the area of Bleams Road and Nafiziger Road for reports of a major collision around 9:20 p.m.
A Ford SUV entered an intersection and collided into a Hyundai SUV causing extensive damage to both vehicles.
The driver of the Expedition, a 55-year-old male from Exeter, was transported to an out of region hospital with significant injuries.
The driver of the Hyundai, a 60-year-old male from Zurich, was also transported to an out of region hospital.
A passenger in the Hyundai, a 61-year-old female from Zurich, was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The intersection was closed for several hours for the investigation.
The investigation is ongoing, and charges are anticipated.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 519-570-9777, ext. 8856
Anonymous tips can be provided to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com.