New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- Four Indian-origin citizens who went missing during a trip to a temple from Buffalo, New York, to West Virginia, were found dead in a devastating car crash, on Saturday.

Marshall County Sheriff Mike Dougherty confirmed the news late Saturday night, that the four people - Dr Kishore Divan, Asha Divan, Shailesh Divan, and Gita Divan - were discovered inside their Toyota Camry, which had plunged down a steep embankment along Big Wheeling Creek Road.

The vehicle was located around 9:30 pm on August 2, after an extensive search, said the Sheriff in a statement.

The cause of the crash has not yet been confirmed. Sheriff Dougherty, in his statement, said further details will be released once the investigation is complete....