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Two killed in head-on road smash Three dead in head-on road crash
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Two people have been killed in a head-on road crash on the A98 between Buckie and Cullen in Moray. Two adults and a child have been killed and a woman has been injured in a head-on crash in Moray.
A child has also been taken to Dr Gray's Hospital in Elgin while a woman has been airlifted to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary with chest injuries. Grampian Police said a man and woman died at the scene and the child died in hospital. The injured woman was airlifted to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.
The accident happened shortly before 1300 BST at the turn off to Findochty. The A98 was closed in both directions. The accident happened shortly before 1300 BST on the A98 at the turn off to Findochty. The road between Buckie and Cullen was closed in both directions.
A spokesman for Grampian Police said the road was likely to remain closed for most of the afternoon. Investigations into the cause of the crash have been taking place.
Police appealed for witnesses to contact them. Fire crews had to use cutting equipment to free the victims from the wreckage.
Police said the man and woman who died were both travelling in different cars.
The injured woman, who is believed to be in her 40s, was being treated for chest injuries.
Officers appealed for anyone who saw the accident to come forward.