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2 people hospitalized in serious condition after Burnaby collision

The scene of a serious crash in Burnaby on Monday. Pat Bell / Global News

Two people were taken to hospital in serious condition after a collision in Burnaby on Monday.

Burnaby assistant fire chief Stew Colbourne said it happened near Henning Drive and Gilmore Avenue just before 1 p.m.

Firefighters had to use the jaws of life to free the passenger trapped inside one of the vehicles. Both the driver and passenger from that vehicle were rushed to hospital.

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Images from the scene show a white pickup truck with front end damage and a blue Toyota with major damage and the roof cut off.

The cause of the crash remains unclear.

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