Four dead, two injured after fiery car crash in Quebec’s eastern townships

GRANBY, – Quebec provincial police say a fiery crash involving a tanker truck and three cars Friday night has resulted in the death of four people outside Montreal.

Police say the four victims were all in the same vehicle and are likely a Montreal-area family.

The car was completely consumed by flames after becoming trapped under the fuel tanker near Granby, Quebec.

Two other cars were involved in the accident, resulting in one injury and a woman being treated for shock.

The driver of the tanker truck sustained mild injuries.

Reconstruction experts are investigating the crash site.

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