Update: Two dead, five injured after collision on Highway 102

THUNDER BAY -- Two men are dead following a collision involving several vehicles Monday night on Highway 102 near the Kaministiquia Bridge.

Police, in a release issued Tuesday, say a westbound pickup truck and westbound SUV collided. A secondary collision occurred between the SUV and an eastbound car.

Thunder Bay Fire Rescue were dispatched to the scene to aid OPP, paramedics and the Kaministiquia Fire Department in rescue efforts.

The male driver of the car was pronounced dead at the scene and there were no other occupants in that vehicle.

The male driver of the SUV was transported to hospital by ambulance where he was pronounced dead.

Five passengers in the SUV were transported to hospital with non-life threatening injuries and the driver of the pickup truck was not injured.

The identifications of the two deceased men are being withheld pending notification of next of kin.

The investigation is ongoing.