Man dead, another in critical condition following three-vehicle crash in Mississauga

A man has died, and another is in critical condition following a three-vehicle collision in Mississauga Thursday night.

Peel police say the crash occurred just before 10 p.m. at the intersection of Dixie Road and Eglinton Avenue.

A man was pronounced dead at the scene, while another was transported to the hospital in life-threatening condition, police say.

The cause of the collision is unknown, and police say all the vehicles involved remained at the scene.

The intersection will be closed for some time due to the collision, police say, asking motorists to avoid the area and find an alternate route.