One person is dead after a pair of planes collided in mid-air Saturday morning in South Glengarry Township, Ont., provincial police say.

The collision happened around 10:50 a.m., according to a spokesperson for the Transportation Safety Board (TSB).

Roughly 10 minutes later, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) got a call from a witness, said Const. Serge Duguay.

Authorities told CBC that one of the two planes, a Piper Seminole, landed safely at the Cornwall-Summerstown Regional Airport nearby.

The other plane, a Cessna 172, was found in the forest north of Martintown, close to County Road 25 between Chapel Road and Concession Road 1.

The sole occupant of that plane was found dead at the scene, OPP said. Duguay did not provide their age or gender.

"The process [to find the Cessna] was d

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