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2 dead after transport truck bursts into flames in multi-vehicle crash on Hwy 401 near Pickering
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2 dead after transport truck bursts into flames in multi-vehicle crash on Hwy 401 near Pickering
Description
June 21, 2023
Ontario Provincial Police say a multi-vehicle collision has claimed two lives and sparked a massive fireball on Highway 401 at Brock Road in Pickering on Tuesday night. OPP Sgt. Kerry Schmidt said the crash happened at around 10:30 p.m. involving two transport trucks and a passenger vehicle.
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2 dead after transport truck bursts into flames in multi-vehicle crash on Hwy 401 near Pickering
Description
June 21, 2023
Ontario Provincial Police say a multi-vehicle collision has claimed two lives and sparked a massive fireball on Highway 401 at Brock Road in Pickering on Tuesday night. OPP Sgt. Kerry Schmidt said the crash happened at around 10:30 p.m. involving two transport trucks and a passenger vehicle.
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