At least 1 person trapped as car crashes into Toronto Harbour

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At least 1 person trapped as car crashes into Toronto Harbour - CityNews Toronto
"Toronto police and the marine unit responded to reports a car went into Toronto Harbour in the area of Lake Shore Boulevard West and Parliament Street just before 10:30 p.m.

A bystander who jumped into the water to try and help tells police at least one person is trapped in the vehicle."

 

[dotr]

This article states multiple people..
Multiple people trapped inside vehicle in Lake Ontario near Sugar Beach: police

"A police marine unit is working to free the people trapped in the vehicle. It’s not clear exactly how many people are inside.

Police haven’t revealed details on the condition of any other drivers involved in the collision."

 

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2 trapped in vehicle submerged in Lake Ontario, police say | CBC News
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2 trapped in vehicle submerged in Lake Ontario, police say

Officers with the Toronto Police marine unit are on the scene near Sugar Beach with a boat to locate the people who are trapped. (Darek Zdznicki/CBC)
"Firefighters are working with officers from the Toronto Police Marine Unit to try to locate the vehicle's occupants."

 

[bluesneakers]

Lakeshore at Parliament is on the other side of the Corus buildings, right? I can’t picture where there would be water access east of Sugar Beach.

I hope everyone is okay.

 

[dotr]

rbbm.
Divers recover body from vehicle that plunged into Lake Ontario
"Police tell CP24 that their preliminary investigation suggests that the vehicle reversed over a low steel barrier and into the water. They say that it appears as though the vehicle was accelerating as it reversed."


"A number of people from a nearby film set did jump into the water in an attempt to rescue one person who was reportedly trapped inside the vehicle, though their efforts were unsuccessful"
"Police divers then entered the water after the sun came up on Friday morning and quickly recovered the body".

 

[bluesneakers]

Sad and terrifying.