Two people have died following a single-vehicle crash in Aylmer, Que. early Friday morning, according to Gatineau police.
Police said they responded to a call at around 2 a.m., concerning a vehicle that had went off the road on Boulevard des Allumettières, near the intersection of Boulevard des Grives.
Five people were in the vehicle, police said, and one was pronounced dead at the scene. The other four were transported to hospital, where another one of the occupants was also pronounced dead.
One of the occupants, who sustained serious injuries, is currently in stable condition at the hospital, police added.
Eastbound lanes on Boulevard des Allumettières were closed to traffic between Vanier Road and Boulevard des Grives as police investigated.
Police said they haven’t determined the reason the vehicle went off the road as forensic investigators continued to look into the circumstances around the accident.
Gatineau police asked anyone who witnessed this accident to contact their non-emergency line at 819-246-0222.
