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Two women killed in road crash in Kirkwall on Orkney | |
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Two women have died in a road crash in Orkney, police have said. | |
Firefighters cut free three casualties from three cars in Kirkwall's Sunnybank Road at about 21:45 on Sunday. | Firefighters cut free three casualties from three cars in Kirkwall's Sunnybank Road at about 21:45 on Sunday. |
Two of them - both female - were declared dead at the scene. The other casualty was seriously injured and taken to the town's Balfour Hospital. | Two of them - both female - were declared dead at the scene. The other casualty was seriously injured and taken to the town's Balfour Hospital. |
A spokesman for Northern Constabulary appealed for witnesses to come forward, and said the road was expected to be closed for much of Monday. | A spokesman for Northern Constabulary appealed for witnesses to come forward, and said the road was expected to be closed for much of Monday. |