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Three people killed in quad bike crash Three killed in quad bike collision with sports car
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Three people have been killed after the quad bike they were riding collided with a sports car.Three people have been killed after the quad bike they were riding collided with a sports car.
Two women and a man died at the scene on the A6201, between Upton and Hemsworth, near Wakefield. They have not yet been named by police.Two women and a man died at the scene on the A6201, between Upton and Hemsworth, near Wakefield. They have not yet been named by police.
Two men, aged 21 and 22, who were in the bronze-coloured Nissan sports car, have been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving. They were still in police custody.Two men, aged 21 and 22, who were in the bronze-coloured Nissan sports car, have been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving. They were still in police custody.
West Yorkshire police, who were called just after midnight on Sunday morning, warned drivers to avoid the area as emergency services continued to work at the scene. West Yorkshire police, who were called just after midnight on Sunday, warned drivers to avoid the area as emergency services continued to work at the scene.
Det Ch Insp Richard Holmes said: “Clearly this has been a very serious and tragic incident with multiple casualties and inquiries are expected to be ongoing on that part of the A6201 for the majority of the day.”Det Ch Insp Richard Holmes said: “Clearly this has been a very serious and tragic incident with multiple casualties and inquiries are expected to be ongoing on that part of the A6201 for the majority of the day.”
He said detectives are appealing for witnesses, including anyone who saw the incident or the quad bike or the Nissan being driven before the collision happened. He said detectives were appealing for witnesses, including anyone who saw the incident, or the quad bike or the Nissan being driven, before the collision happened.