4 teens, 1 woman killed in crash in Huntsville, Ont.
Four teenagers and one woman are dead after a late-night crash over the weekend in the Town of Huntsville.
OPP and emergency services responded to a two-vehicle crash just after 11 p.m. on Saturday on Highway 60, between Canal Road and Hidden Valley Road.
Police say an SUV travelling westbound collided with another SUV travelling east.
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The westbound vehicle contained four teens between 15 and 17 years old, three of whom were pronounced dead at the scene. One of the teens was taken to the hospital, where police say he succumbed to his injuries.
All four have since been identified as Chinese students by the Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Toronto.
Police also say a 42-year-old woman from Huntsville died at the scene of the crash.
Highway 60 remained closed for several hours for officers to complete the preliminary investigation.
The roadway has reopened, but police say an investigation is ongoing.
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