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Six people dead in two-car crash | Six people dead in two-car crash |
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Six people have died in a head-on crash on the A614 in Nottinghamshire. | Six people have died in a head-on crash on the A614 in Nottinghamshire. |
Two cars were involved in the collision which happened just after 2300 GMT on Friday, near Bilsthorpe, on a road known as the Old Rufford Road. | Two cars were involved in the collision which happened just after 2300 GMT on Friday, near Bilsthorpe, on a road known as the Old Rufford Road. |
Four of the dead are thought to be from the local area and were travelling in one car - with two in the other. It is believed all six died at the scene. | Four of the dead are thought to be from the local area and were travelling in one car - with two in the other. It is believed all six died at the scene. |
A spokeswoman from Nottinghamshire Fire Service said both cars were severely damaged by fire. | A spokeswoman from Nottinghamshire Fire Service said both cars were severely damaged by fire. |
The bodies have now been recovered from the scene. | |
Firefighters from Edwinstowe, Blidworth, Mansfield and Retford were called to the crash. | |
Crews are still at the scene along with police investigators. | |
The road is likely to be closed until 1400 GMT. |