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Wrong-way minivan collides with car, killing two people on Vancouver Island

Witnesses told police that a blue Kia Sedona minivan was headed northbound in the southbound highway lanes when it collided with an oncoming car.

A head-on collision between a minivan and a car on Vancouver Island has resulted in two fatalities. According to witnesses, the minivan was travelling northbound in the southbound lanes when it collided with the oncoming vehicle.

The driver of the minivan, a 16-year-old girl, was arrested by police on suspicion of impaired driving, as reported by the Winnipeg Free Press.

The incident occurred on Vancouver Island, with the location specified as Nanaimo by the Winnipeg Free Press.

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