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Two adults and a teenager die after crash on M5 motorway
Two adults and a teenager die after crash on M5 motorway

Yahoo

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Two adults and a teenager die after crash on M5 motorway

Two adults in their 40s and a teenager have died following a single-vehicle collision on the M5 motorway in south Gloucestershire. Police said a child suffered serious injuries and has been taken to hospital after the white BMW car left the northbound carriageway at about 9pm on Friday. The crash took place between junction 14 and the Michaelwood services. The M5 remained closed in both directions between junctions 13 and 14 on Saturday. Inspector Mark Vicary, of Avon and Somerset Police's roads policing unit, said: "Our thoughts first and foremost are with the child in hospital and loved ones who have received the most awful news overnight. "A specially-trained officer will provide them with support at this difficult time." Inspector Vicary continued: "Emergency services have worked throughout the night at what has proved to be a very complex scene. "They have worked diligently and professionally to try to save life in the most tragic of circumstances." Read more from Sky News: He added: "We appreciate this closure is causing delays and disruption to the public, particularly at the end of the half-term break. "But given the severity of this distressing incident, we hope the public can understand the reasons why this is necessary and ask them to consider alternative travel plans." Witnesses and anyone with dashcam footage are asked to contact police.

M5 crash latest: Road closed after teenager and two adults killed and another child fights for life
M5 crash latest: Road closed after teenager and two adults killed and another child fights for life

The Independent

time2 days ago

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M5 crash latest: Road closed after teenager and two adults killed and another child fights for life

A teenager and two adults have been killed in a car crash on the M5 while a second child is fighting for their life in hospital. The single-vehicle collision happened on the motorway in south Gloucestershire at around 9pm on Friday evening, Avon and Somerset Police said. A white BMW was involved in the accident when it left the northbound carriageway between junction 14 and the Michaelwood services. The M5 is closed in both directions between junctions 14 and 13. The two adults, in their 40s, and teenager who were travelling in the car have died from their injuries. The second child suffered serious injuries and was rushed to hospital where they remain in a critical condition.

Two adults and a teenager die after crash on M5 motorway
Two adults and a teenager die after crash on M5 motorway

Sky News

time2 days ago

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Two adults and a teenager die after crash on M5 motorway

Two adults and a teenager have died following a single-vehicle collision on the M5 in south Gloucestershire, police have said. A white BMW car left the northbound carriageway at about 9pm on Friday between junction 14 and the Michaelwood services. Avon and Somerset Police said: "We're sad to report two adults in their 40s and one teenage child who were travelling in the vehicle have died from their injuries." A second child suffered serious injuries and has been taken to hospital, the force added. Please refresh the page for the fullest version.

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