Nearly 200 vehicles involved. Two killed. Ambulances transport about people to local hospitals.

The crash happened around lunchtime Wednesday on the southbound side of Autoroute 15 in La Prairie, Quebec, a highway that connects the city of Montreal with the U.S. border in upstate New York.

https://www.wcvb.com/article/hundreds-of-vehicles-involved-in-massive-whiteout-crash-on-montreal-highway/31006873#

According to the CETAM ambulance service, about 100 people were taken to three local hospitals, CNN reported.

https://www.accuweather.com/en/weather-news/200-vehicle-pileup-kills-2-injures-nearly-70-in-snowy-montreal/685394

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https://www.wunderground.com/video/top-stories/nearly-200-vehicles-involved-in-massive-pileup-in-montreal-0

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February 20, 2020 at 12:12PM