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Police investigating after vehicle crashes into Tiny Township field

Single-vehicle collision occurred near Marshall and Downers roads at 4:20 a.m. Friday morning, say police
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Police are investigating a single-vehicle crash that occurred early Friday morning in Tiny Township.

At about 2:30 a.m., an automated detection notification alerted Southern Georgian Bay OPP to a collision near Marshall and Downers roads. The vehicle had crashed into a field, but no occupants were found. The OPP Central Region Canine Unit and Emergency Response Team were called in to search.

A 31-year-old Barrie man was found at about 4:20 a.m. and was determined to be the only occupant of the vehicle when it crashed.

Police began an impaired driving investigation and are awaiting forensic test results.