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| Two Britons die in Austria mountain road car crash | |
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| Two British men have died after their car fell 1,000ft (300m) off a mountain road in Austria, police have said. | |
| The men, aged 22 and 25, crashed off the Grossglockner High Alpine Road on Friday morning, Austrian police said. | |
| A spokeswoman for police in Salzburg said the men had been racing another car when they crashed through a guardrail. | |
| The Foreign Office confirmed the deaths and said it was ready to provide consular assistance to the families. | The Foreign Office confirmed the deaths and said it was ready to provide consular assistance to the families. |
| Police said the men had been taking part in a car rally from Brussels to Budapest when they crashed. | |
| Emergency services, including the mountain rescue team and a helicopter, have been at the scene near the mountain village of Fusch. | Emergency services, including the mountain rescue team and a helicopter, have been at the scene near the mountain village of Fusch. |
| Are you in the area? If you have any information you wish to share with the BBC, you can email: haveyoursay@bbc.co.uk | Are you in the area? If you have any information you wish to share with the BBC, you can email: haveyoursay@bbc.co.uk |