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Five taken to hospital after Yorkshire Dales head-on crash

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The collision between a Porsche and a Honda happened just before 16:30 GMT on Sunday, the fire service said

Five people needed hospital treatment after being injured in a head-on collision in the Yorkshire Dales.

The crash, which happened in Hawes about 16:30 GMT on Sunday, involved a Porsche and a Honda, according to North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service.

A fire service spokesperson said: "The two occupants of the Porsche were released by crews and taken to hospital by Yorkshire Ambulance Service."

Three people who had been travelling in the Honda also needed treatment.

Pictures taken by the fire service showed serious damage to both vehicles.

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Five people from both vehicles were taken to hospital following the crash in the Yorkshire Dales
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