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Father and sons die in collision | Father and sons die in collision |
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A father and his two sons have been killed in a collision involving two vehicles on a road in Cambridgeshire. | A father and his two sons have been killed in a collision involving two vehicles on a road in Cambridgeshire. |
Five other people are in Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge after the crash on the A1307 at Linton on Saturday. | Five other people are in Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge after the crash on the A1307 at Linton on Saturday. |
Two of the injured are children whose condition is described as "critical" while the other three have serious injuries, police said. | Two of the injured are children whose condition is described as "critical" while the other three have serious injuries, police said. |
David Bocking, 43, from Halstead in Essex, and his sons, Daniel and Stephen, aged 14 and 13, were killed. | David Bocking, 43, from Halstead in Essex, and his sons, Daniel and Stephen, aged 14 and 13, were killed. |
The accident, involving a red Peugeot 806 estate and a silver VW Golf, happened on a section of road that the Highways Agency has promised to improve. | The accident, involving a red Peugeot 806 estate and a silver VW Golf, happened on a section of road that the Highways Agency has promised to improve. |
The injured are a 39-year-old woman, an eight-year-old girl and a 60-year-old man who are described as critical. | The injured are a 39-year-old woman, an eight-year-old girl and a 60-year-old man who are described as critical. |
A 50-year-old woman is in a serious condition, while a 13-year-old girl is said to be serious but stable, Cambridgeshire police said. | A 50-year-old woman is in a serious condition, while a 13-year-old girl is said to be serious but stable, Cambridgeshire police said. |
Several accidents have occurred on the A1307 near Linton in the past year and in April the Highways Agency pledged to make improvements following the death of a teenage pedestrian. | Several accidents have occurred on the A1307 near Linton in the past year and in April the Highways Agency pledged to make improvements following the death of a teenage pedestrian. |
Alice Westland, 16, was struck by a vehicle at Horseheath, between Linton and Haverhill. | Alice Westland, 16, was struck by a vehicle at Horseheath, between Linton and Haverhill. |
Police at first believed four vehicles had been involved in Saturday's accident but later revised that to two. | Police at first believed four vehicles had been involved in Saturday's accident but later revised that to two. |