The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is updating the situation at the intersection of Essex County Roads 20 and 23 in Kingsville.

OPP, Kingsville Fire Department and Windsor Fire and Rescue Service Hazmat is in attendance and the OPP is evacuating the area due to the current situation involving a gas leak.

The OPP is currently evacuating residents within the area and ask that anyone within 500 metres of the above noted intersection leave the area and not return until updated by emergency services personnel.

Further updates will be provided as they become available.