Farmer charged after collision causes death

PETROLIA — A farmer has been charged with criminal negligence causing death after a car slammed into a tractor and trailer.

On Nov. 14, a Volkswagen car collided with the tractor and trailer in Enniskillen Township near Sarnia. The driver of the Volkswagen, 45-year-old Craig Moffat of Petrolia, was killed.

On Dec. 16, police charged 51-year-old tractor driver John Lennan, of Petrolia, who was not injured in the accident. He will appear in court in Sarnia on Jan. 26.