25-year-old Cavan-Monaghan Township man dead in single-vehicle collision early Sunday morning

Peterborough police responded to a report of a damaged vehicle in a ditch on Sherbrooke Street West just east of Highway 7

A Peterborough police car with lights flashing at night. (Photo: Peterborough Police Service)

A 25-year-old man is dead following a single-vehicle collision in Peterborough early Sunday morning (April 27).

At around 4:15 a.m., Peterborough police responded to a report of a damaged vehicle in a ditch on Sherbrooke Street West just east of Highway 7.

When officers arrived at the scene, they began lifesaving measures on the driver at the scene.

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The driver, a 25-year-old man from Cavan-Monaghan Township, was pronounced dead.

Highway 7 was closed for about seven hours for a police investigation.