WOODSTOCK, Ont. -- The crash of a glider near Woodstock, Ont. has left a 76-year-old man dead.

Police say the man's glider crashed in a corn field in Zorra Township in Southern Ontario.

According to the OPP the man crashed into the field Sunday afternoon.

Police say that earlier the glider was released from a separate tow plane.

The name of the victim will not be released until next of kin are notified.