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Two dead in M6 motorway accident Two dead in M6 motorway accident
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Two men have died in an accident on the southbound M6 near Birmingham.Two men have died in an accident on the southbound M6 near Birmingham.
The men, in their 20s and from the Leicester area, were involved in a crash on involving two cars and a lorry between junction 4a and 4. The men, in their 20s and from the Leicester area, were involved in a crash involving two cars and a lorry between junction 4a and 4.
The accident happened at about 2000 GMT on Tuesday. Two hours earlier three people were taken to hospital after an accident near junctions three and four. The accident happened at about 2000 GMT on Tuesday. Two hours earlier three people were taken to hospital after an accident near junctions 3 and 4.
The fatal accident resulted in the M6 being closed southbound for five hours as a police investigation began. The fatal accident resulted in the M6 being closed southbound for five hours while police investigated.
It involved a collision between a Vauxhall Corsa, a VW Passat and a Turkish registered lorry. The two men died at the scene. The collision involved a Vauxhall Corsa, a VW Passat and a Turkish registered lorry. The two men died at the scene.
The accidents led to thousands of football fans being delayed on their way to the Ricoh arena for Coventry's match against Birmingham City.The accidents led to thousands of football fans being delayed on their way to the Ricoh arena for Coventry's match against Birmingham City.
More than 3,000 missed most of the first half of the game.More than 3,000 missed most of the first half of the game.