Durham police say two construction workers died after a Tesla car lost control and struck them near The Shops at Pickering City Centre.
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Durham police say two people were killed after they were struck by an out-of-control Tesla while working at a construction site in Pickering, Ont.
Police said they responded to a crash call on Friday morning near The Shops at Pickering City Centre in Pickering.
Investigators said a 58-year-old man and a 21-year-old woman were working at a fenced-off construction site when the Tesla lost control in an adjacent parking lot and hit them.
Police said the man was taken to a local hospital, while the woman was airlifted to a trauma centre in Toronto; neither survived.
Police said the 75-year-old man driving the Tesla was taken to hospital with minor injuries, and investigators are working to determine what caused the crash.
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