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Four people killed in road crash | Four people killed in road crash |
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Two adults and two children - thought to be aged eight months and 18 months - have been killed in an accident on the A1 in North Yorkshire. | Two adults and two children - thought to be aged eight months and 18 months - have been killed in an accident on the A1 in North Yorkshire. |
Five other people were hurt in the crash on Saturday morning, close to the village of Kirkby Fleetham. | |
Both carriageways have been closed as police attend the scene between the A66 junction and Leeming Bar. | Both carriageways have been closed as police attend the scene between the A66 junction and Leeming Bar. |
An eight-year-old boy was taken by the Yorkshire Air Ambulance to James Cook Memorial hospital on Teesside. | An eight-year-old boy was taken by the Yorkshire Air Ambulance to James Cook Memorial hospital on Teesside. |
Police said a Citroen Saxo car and a Ford Transit van were involved in the crash. | |
Inspector Nigel Slater, of North Yorkshire Police, added that the road would remain closed as investigations continue. | |
Officers want to hear from witnesses who saw the vehicles involved, which were both travelling on the southbound carriageway. |