Two children are in critical condition after an SUV crashed into the front window of a Richmond Hill daycare Wednesday afternoon, killing a toddler and injuring six other children, York police said Thursday.

Officers responded to the collision around 3 p.m. at First Roots Early Education Academy, near Yonge Street and Nottingham Drive , where they found a Hyundai Ioniq 9 electric SUV that had broken through a window and cut clean through one of the daycare rooms before breaking through the drywall into the next room.

Vinay Kumar Gupta, 70, was arrested at the scene Wednesday afternoon and later charged with one count of dangerous operation causing death and two counts of dangerous operation causing bodily harm.

Following the crash, a one-and-a-half-years-old boy was rushed to hos

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