Two dead in explosion after car ruptures CO2 tank.

Written by  Meeshika Sharma   |  September 17th 2017 04:17 PM  |  Updated: September 17th 2017 04:17 PM

Two dead in explosion after car ruptures CO2 tank.

OPP say two people are dead after their car struck a tank filled with carbon dioxide in Leamington, ON causing an explosion.

The pair was driving shortly after midnight Sunday when their car crashed into a cement barrier and ruptured the large tank filled with CO2, which was on a greenhouse property.

There was an explosion, followed by a fire, and both people in the car died at the scene.Police say the investigation is ongoing.

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