Three women were taken to hospital, one with life-threatening injuries, after a car collided with a transport truck in the city’s west end late Wednesday night.

The accident happened near Albion and Weston roads at around 11:30 p.m.

According to paramedics, one of the victims suffered minor injuries while another sustained serious injuries and the third had life-threatening injuries.

Police say a full reconstruction of the accident is being conducted in an attempt to garner more information on the circumstances.

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