NEW BEDFORD, Mass. —

Two people are dead and two others were rushed to the hospital following a car crash in New Bedford, Massachusetts, on Saturday morning.

The crash occurred along Route 140 south around 2 a.m.

Responding troopers found a 2019 Honda Civic off the roadway with one of the four occupants in the car already dead, according to the Massachusetts State Police.

The three other occupants were transported to a local hospital, where one of them was pronounced deceased.

The identities of the two deceased victims are not being released at this time.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

The roadway reopened to normal traffic shortly after 5 a.m.

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