One person has died and two others were injured when a car crashed into a pond early Wednesday near southwest suburban Lemont. Around 2:10 a.m., Will County Sheriff's deputies responded to a crash near 135th Street and Archer Avenue,

A second person has died after a car plunged into a creek in Lemont Wednesday morning, the Will County Sheriff's Office said.

The Will County Sheriff’s Office said the accident occurred in Lemont, near 135th and Archer. It’s unclear what caused the incident, but law enforcement found the vehicle had veered off the road and was submerged in the pond.

Emergency crews were on the scene of a fatal crash Wednesday in suburban Lemont and the public was asked to avoid parts of the area after a vehicle went off the roadway and into a retention pond. According to the Will County Sheriff’s office,

A vehicle crashed into a retention pond in southwest suburban Lemont, resulting in one fatality and two injuries, with the cause of the crash currently under investigation.