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Two dead and two in hospital after crash

BBC The Mile End roundabout near Oswestry with cars, bushes and road signs in the background.BBC
The crash happened close to the Mile End roundabout near Oswestry, Shropshire, on Sunday

Two men have died in a crash between a car and a van.

Paramedics were called at about 17:00 GMT on Sunday to the Mile End roundabout on the A5 near Oswestry, Shropshire, West Midlands Ambulance Service said.

West Mercia Police said the 81-year-old driver of the blue Peugeot car and the 33-year-old driver of the grey Renault box van both died at the scene.

A woman and a child, who were passengers in the van, were taken to the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital to be treated for minor injuries.

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