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3 dead in Brampton crash, 3 injured including 3 children

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Three people are dead and three injured — including three children — after a crash involving an SUV and sports car near Highway 50 and Countryside Drive in Brampton, Ont. on Saturday night.

Peel Regional Police said they received a call about the two-vehicle crash just after 9 p.m.

A 47-year-old woman from the SUV was pronounced dead at the scene, according to paramedics.

Three children were taken to a local hospital — two of them without vital signs. The third child was listed in stable condition.

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A seven-year-old boy and 12-year-old girl, both passengers of the SUV, were later pronounced dead by Peel police.

Police said all three deceased — the 47-year-old woman, 12-year-old girl and seven-year-old boy — were from Woodbridge and all travelling in the same vehicle.

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A 39-year-old woman from Toronto and a 45-year-old man from Caledon, both in the sports car, were also taken to hospital in stable condition, police said.

Peel police are asking anyone with information or dashcam video of the crash to contact the Major Collision Bureau at 905-453-2121, ext. 3710 or Peel Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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