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Two People Killed in 401 Crash

Two people are dead after another crash on the 401, this time near Dutton.

Photo courtesy of Elgin OPP.
Photo courtesy of Elgin OPP.

Emergency crews were called to a two-vehicle crash in the westbound lanes around 4:30 Tuesday afternoon.

OPP say an eastbound pickup truck crossed the centre median and struck a van in the westbound lanes.

While the pickup driver, a 56-year-old man from Cambridge, is listed in stable condition in hospital, two London residents, 42-year-old Sarah Payne and five-year-old Freya Payne, were killed.

Another passenger, six-year-old William Payne, was also taken to hospital and is listed in stable condition.

Police say charges are pending.