Five people were sent to a hospital, one in critical condition, on Saturday afternoon following a two-vehicle crash in Scarborough.

Emergency crews were called to the area of Sheppard Avenue East and Kennedy Road just before 1:15 p.m.

Authorities say the drivers remained at the scene and that five people sustained injuries.

One person’s injuries were described as life-threatening while four others had minor injuries. They were all brought to a hospital for treatment.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation