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Two injured in serious accident | Two injured in serious accident |
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A man and woman have been taken to hospital after being trapped in a van crash in Aberdeen. | |
The one-vehicle accident happened in Clifton Road at about 0700 BST when the van hit a wall near the Granite City Bakery. | The one-vehicle accident happened in Clifton Road at about 0700 BST when the van hit a wall near the Granite City Bakery. |
The male driver, 28, and female passenger, 24, were taken to hospital with serious injuries. | |
Grampian Police, who have appealed for witnesses, said the road was closed for more than four hours. | |
Audrey Webster, who was working in the bakers, raised the alarm. | Audrey Webster, who was working in the bakers, raised the alarm. |
She told BBC Scotland: "I heard one big bang, I ran through and saw it [the accident] and phoned 999 to get them here as quickly as possible. | She told BBC Scotland: "I heard one big bang, I ran through and saw it [the accident] and phoned 999 to get them here as quickly as possible. |
"I am lucky it never came through the window. | "I am lucky it never came through the window. |
"I saw the driver with blood on the face, they were trapped, and they were cut out. It's a straight road so I do not understand why it happened." | "I saw the driver with blood on the face, they were trapped, and they were cut out. It's a straight road so I do not understand why it happened." |