Ottawa: Four people were killed in a tragic car accident near the Southern Ontario city of Guelph early Saturday morning. Two others sustained life-threatening injuries and remain in critical condition, according to the Ontario Provincial Police. The incident occurred around 1:30 AM on Watson Road South, near Wellington County Road 34 in Puslinch Township. Preliminary investigations suggest that the speeding car lost control, crashed through the roadside guardrail, and plunged into a heavily wooded embankment.
A total of six passengers were inside the vehicle at the time of the crash. Four of them died on the spot. The two surviving victims were immediately rushed to a nearby hospital on life support.
The police have not yet released the names or ages of the victims. The exact cause of the accident remains unclear, and a detailed investigation is underway, authorities stated.
