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Two Dead in Derwent Reservoir Car Crash
13 Apr
Summary
- A car veered off the road and struck a tree near Derwent Reservoir.
- Two young occupants, a woman and a man, tragically died at the scene.
- A third male passenger, also in his 20s, survived and is in stable condition.
Tragedy struck on the C267 School Lane, near Derwent Reservoir in County Durham, on Sunday evening. A Volkswagen Polo travelling northbound left the road and crashed into a tree, resulting in a severe outcome.
Two individuals, a woman in her late teens and a man in his 20s, were declared deceased at the scene. Their lives were tragically cut short in the collision.
A third occupant, another man also in his 20s, survived the impact. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment and is currently in a stable condition. The road remained closed to traffic as investigations began. Authorities are appealing for any witnesses to come forward with information.
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