A woman and four children who were in the red Honda Civic were taken to hospital with serious injuries on Thursday. All five were later listed in stable condition.聽
Video sought as police search for two suspects who ran from Mississauga collision that injured woman, four kids
The two suspects, believed to be in their late teens or early 20s, were involved in an armed altercation outside a neaby gym about 20 minutes before the crash, police said.
A woman and four children who were in the red Honda Civic were taken to hospital with serious injuries on Thursday. All five were later listed in stable condition.聽
Police are asking for video and information that could help investigators find two young men who ran from a Mississauga crash that injured a woman and four children on Thursday afternoon.
Peel police on Saturday made the request in a that included new details about a red, newer model Ford Mustang was seen travelling with a black Range Rover 鈥 with the licence plate DERX 431聽鈥 that was involved in the crash with a red Honda Civic driven by the woman with four children passengers.
After the collision near shortly after 4 p.m., two suspects ran from the scene 鈥渨ithout making any attempt to check on the well-being of the individuals involved in the crash,鈥 police said in the release.
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They were last seen running on Ninth Line with one wearing dark clothing and black shorts, and the other wearing a white T-shirt and black pants,聽Const. Tyler Bell-Morena told media on Thursday.
The pair,聽believed to be in their late teens or early 20s, were involved in an altercation with a gun outside a gym near聽聽approximately 20 minutes before the crash, Bell-Morena said.
The woman and four children taken to hospital with the majority in critical, life-threatening condition, police and paramedics told the Star. Six hours after the collision, all five were listed in stable condition.
Prior to the crash, the Range Rover had been travelling with a Ford Mustang and after leaving the gym parking lot, the drivers headed west along Unity Drive, then North on Ridgeway Drive to Eglinton Avenue, then west along Eglinton Avenue to Ninth Line and then north on Ninth Line.
Investigators are asking bystanders and drivers who were in those areas between 3:50 p.m. and 4:10 p.m. on Thursday to review any cellphone or dashcam footage for possible sightings of the black Range Rover or red Ford Mustang. Those with information or relevant video are asked to contact police at 905-453-2121, extension 1133 or Peel Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477.
Anastasia Blosser is a breaking news reporter, working out of
the Star鈥檚 radio room in 色色啦. Reach her via email: ablosser@thestar.ca
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