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2 people killed in Middlesex Centre crash near Delaware

Two people are dead, and another person is fighting for their life in hospital, after a two-vehicle crash in the municipality of Middlesex Centre southwest of London, close to Delaware.  

Another person is in hospital with life-threatening injuries

a photo of two black and white OPP vehicles with "police" written in yellow
Ontario Provincial Police say a crash involving a sedan and a pickup truck on Longwoods Road Tuesday night has left two people dead and another with life-threatening injuries. (CBC News)

Two people are dead, and another person is fighting for their life in hospital, after a two-vehicle crash in the municipality of Middlesex Centre southwest of London, close to Delaware.  

Emergency crews were dispatched to Longwoods Road at 8:40 p.m. Tuesday night where a sedan had collided with a pickup truck, police said. 

The driver of the sedan was pronounced dead at the scene. Two occupants from the pickup truck were taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries, where one of them was later pronounced dead. 

The identities of the dead are being withheld pending next-of-kin notifications, police said. 

Longwoods Road between Brigham Road and Woodhull Road were closed for some time but have since reopened.