MAITLAND, Ont. -- Police say two people have died after a single-vehicle crash in eastern Ontario.

Provincial police say the accident took place Thursday morning near Maitland, east of Brockville, Ont.

Police say a Volvo hatchback lost control around 2:30 a.m. and was engulfed in flames, but they did not indicate the cause of the accident.

Investigators have not yet released the names or genders of the two victims.

County Rd. 2 remains closed between Count Rd. 15 and Blue Church Rd. while police continue to investigate.