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Three teenagers die in road crash | Three teenagers die in road crash |
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Three teenage boys were killed and a fourth was seriously hurt when the car they were travelling in crashed on the A58 between Collingham and Wetherby. | Three teenage boys were killed and a fourth was seriously hurt when the car they were travelling in crashed on the A58 between Collingham and Wetherby. |
Thomas Dunn, Michael Tempest and Oliver Cross were pronounced dead at the scene of the crash, near the border between West and North Yorkshire. | Thomas Dunn, Michael Tempest and Oliver Cross were pronounced dead at the scene of the crash, near the border between West and North Yorkshire. |
The three boys were all 16 and pupils at St Aidan's School in Harrogate. | |
The 17-year-old driver is in a serious but stable condition in York Hospital after the crash on Friday night. | The 17-year-old driver is in a serious but stable condition in York Hospital after the crash on Friday night. |
Post mortem examinations are due to be carried out on Monday. | Post mortem examinations are due to be carried out on Monday. |
Road reopened | Road reopened |
West Yorkshire Police said a red Ford Escort, driven by the 17-year-old, had collided with a silver Renault. | West Yorkshire Police said a red Ford Escort, driven by the 17-year-old, had collided with a silver Renault. |
The driver of the Renault, a 62-year-old woman, was taken to Leeds General Infirmary with a broken leg. Her passenger, a 68-year-old man, is not believed to have been injured. | The driver of the Renault, a 62-year-old woman, was taken to Leeds General Infirmary with a broken leg. Her passenger, a 68-year-old man, is not believed to have been injured. |
The road was closed following the crash and reopened early on Saturday. Police have appealed for any witnesses to contact them. | The road was closed following the crash and reopened early on Saturday. Police have appealed for any witnesses to contact them. |
Post mortem examinations were due to be carried out on Monday, police said. | Post mortem examinations were due to be carried out on Monday, police said. |