Two people died Saturday in a head-on collision in Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle, Quebec. The incident, which occurred in the Montérégie region, underscores the dangers of driving and the potential for tragic outcomes on roadways.
According to reports, the victims were both in their sixties. Details surrounding the cause of the crash remain under investigation, but authorities are working to determine the factors that led to the fatal collision.
The area of Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle has seen increased attention recently due to a rise in asylum seekers entering Canada, though this incident appears unrelated. The Canada Border Services Agency reported a near doubling of asylum claims at the border crossing this year, as detailed by CTV News.
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