Fatal crash in Pickering, Ontario. One person died Friday morning.
According to Ontario Provincial Police Sgt. Kerry Schmidt, the crash was caused by a vehicle travelling in the wrong direction westbound on Brock Road.
One was pronounced dead at the scene and the other two were taken to hospital.
Westbound lanes of Highway 401 near Brock Road are closed for investigation, police said.
Update: The driver of the vehicle travelling in the wrong direction was taken to a local hospital, along with the driver of an additional vehicle.
The driver of a third vehicle, a 55-year-old Whitby resident, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Investigators say a 25-year-old from Whitby has been charged with impaired driving, dangerous driving and refusing to provide a breath sample that resulted in death and bodily harm.
Police say he remains in custody pending a bail hearing.
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