Two killed in A49 collision

Police are appealing for witnesses after two people were killed in a collision in South Shropshire.

The collision happened at 2.45pm on Saturday on the A49  in Church Stretton between two vehicles.

For reasons yet to be established the cars collided on the southbound carriageway near to Marshbrook.

Sadly one person was pronounced dead at the scene. Two other people were taken  to hospital in a serious condition, unfortunately, one has since died. The third person remains in a critical condition.

Officers are carrying out enquiries and are appealing for witnesses, or any motorists who travelled along the road around the time of the collision with dash cam footage.

Anyone with information is asked to contact West Mercia Police on 101 quoting reference 403s 140919