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Charges Laid in Double Fatal Crash in ChathamKent

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A 39yearold Chatham woman has been charged in a crash that killed two people

Provincial Police have laid charges in connection with a crash in Chatham-Kent where two people were killed.

OPP officers were called to St. Clair Road between Border Road and Heritage Line back on the afternoon of March 8. 

An 87-year-old woman and an 88-year-old man, both from Sarnia, died from injuries sustained in the collision.

Provincial Police now say charges have been laid as a result of an investigation. 

39-year old Sarah Suitor of Chatham is charged with two counts of Impaired Operation of a Conveyance Causing Death, Impaired Operation of a Conveyance Causing Death - Excessive Drug Concentration, Dangerous Operation Causing Death, and Possession of a Controlled Substance - Fentanyl.

She will appear in court at the end of August.