Three Die in Pershore Car Crash

Three people have died and another is critically ill in hospital following a car crash in Worcestershire.

Emergency crews were called to the B4084 in the early hours of this morning where they found a car with four people inside, all aged in their 20's.

A man and a woman were pronounced dead at the scene, another man and woman were taken to hospital but the woman was pronounced dead a short while later.

The man was freed after 90 minutes and taken to Birmingham's Queen Elizabeth where he is said to be in a critical condition with multiple injuries.

West Mercia Police closed the road close to the crash close to Wick as they continued their investigation.

It appears the vehicle was travelling from the direction of Pershore towards Wick.

For whatever reason it's left the carriageway and collided with a tree on the opposite side of the road."

Our thoughts go out to the family and friends of those who have tragically lost their lives."

Investigators say it is too early to know what happened but they are exploring all options to find the cause of this tragic crash.