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Ontario Police Pursuit Ends in Fatal Highway Crash, Killing Four

Highway 401 Closed Due to Devastating Incident

Grieving Family Seeks Answers as Investigation Unfolds

Whitby, Ontario - A tragic crash has left a community in mourning after a police pursuit ended in the deaths of four individuals, including an infant, on Highway 401 in Whitby, Ontario.

The incident unfolded late Monday night when police attempted to pull over a vehicle for a suspected robbery. The suspect allegedly refused to stop and a high-speed chase ensued. The pursuit came to a horrifying end when the fleeing vehicle crashed into another car, causing a fiery collision.

The impact of the crash was catastrophic, killing all four occupants of the vehicle that was struck, including an infant and three adults. The suspect driver also sustained serious injuries and was transported to hospital.

Highway 401 has been closed in both directions while police investigate the crash scene. The cause of the accident is still under investigation, and it remains unclear whether the police pursuit played a role in the tragedy.

The victims' families are devastated by their loss and are seeking answers from authorities. The community is also reeling from the news of such a senseless loss of life.

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