3 Teenage Siblings Died In A Brampton Car Crash This Weekend After Colliding Into A Tree
The car was engulfed in flames following the crash.
Three teenage siblings died in a fiery car crash this weekend in Brampton.
Peel Regional Police (PRP) report that the collision took place at around 2 a.m. on Saturday, August 20, in the area of Conestoga Drive and Elmvale Avenue, according to a tweet.
FATAL COLLISION:
- Conestoga & Elmvale #Brampton
- Single vehicle into a tree
- Vehicle engulfed in flames
- Three occupants pronounced on scene
- Identities and gender unknown
- Conestoga Road closed at Sandalwood Pkwy
- C/R @ 2:03 am
- PR220276172
— Peel Regional Police (@PeelPolice) August 20, 2022
PRP Constable Taryn Hill told Narcity the siblings were 16, 17 and 19 years old.
The three teenagers were in one vehicle when they crashed into a tree, according to police.
"Police, fire and paramedics arrived on scene to find the vehicle fully engulfed in flames," said Hill.
Hill said that the three siblings were still in the vehicle at the time of the fire and that they were found dead.
CP24 reports the vehicle was a white Honda Civic that was travelling southbound before leaving the road for an unidentified reason.
Hill confirmed that, at this time, the cause of the crash is still under investigation, and the identities and gender of the teens have yet to be released.
Conestoga Road at Sandalwood Parkway was closed down on Saturday, but the area reopened later that day.
PRP's Major Collision Bureau is asking that anyone with dash cam footage, video facing the street, or any other information about the accident to come forward and call investigators at 905-453-2121 ext. 3710 or anonymously through Crime Stoppers.
