Two women killed in Moray crash
Two women have died after a crash in Moray.
The accident happened on the A98 between Buckie and Fochabers, near Enzie, shortly before 12:30 on Tuesday. It involved a Vauxhall Insignia and a Peugeot 2008.
The 32-year-old driver of the Vauxhall and the 77-year-old female passenger of the Peugeot were pronounced dead at the scene.
The 77-year-old male driver of the Peugeot was flown by air ambulance to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, where his condition was described as serious but stable.
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Sgt Dave Cooper from Police Scotland appealed for witnesses to come forward.
"Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the two women who died. An investigation into the circumstances is ongoing," he said.
"We would appeal for anyone who witnessed the crash who has not already spoken to officers, or those who have any dashcam footage that may capture either vehicle prior to the collision, to please come forward."
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