Two Sisters Die In Collision
Two cars collided on the B6042 Crags Road in Creswell at about 4.45pm yesterday (Monday 24th September), and two sisters, a five-year old and a toddler who was nearly two, both suffered fatal injuries.
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The school attended by the five-year-old girl who died in a car crash in Derbyshire yesterday has paid tribute to her and her younger sister.
The older girl was a pupil at the Priory Church of England primary school in Worksop.
– Spokesperson, Priory C of E primary school, Worksop"One of our Year 1 children died in the accident along with her 22-month-old sister.
"All the Governors, staff and children have been told about the tragic events this afternoon.
"As a school, we will be supporting our children and families during these difficult days.
"Our thoughts and prayers are with the whole family and those close to them."
Both girls were killed when two cars collided on the B6042 Crags road in Creswell yesterday afternoon.
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Two children have died in a car crash in Derbyshire.
It's after two cars collided on the B6042 Crags Road in Creswell at about 4.45pm yesterday (Monday 24th September).
Two girls, a five-year old and a toddler who was nearly two, both suffered fatal injuries.
Their 29-year-old mother and older sister, who is seven, were both taken to hospital with minor injuries.
It's thought the family come from Worksop in Nottinghamshire.
Road where two children died
Two cars collided on the B6042 Crags Road in Creswell at about 4.45pm yesterday (Monday 24th September), and two girls, a five-year old and a toddler who was nearly two, both suffered fatal injuries.
Two children dead: scene of the collision
Two cars collided on the B6042 Crags Road in Creswell at about 4.45pm yesterday (Monday 24th September), and two girls, a five-year old and a toddler who was nearly two, both suffered fatal injuries.
Their 29-year-old mother and older sister, who is seven, were both taken to hospital with minor injuries.
It's thought the family come from Worksop in Nottinghamshire.
Sisters die in Derbyshire car crash
Two sisters have died in a car crash in Derbyshire.
It's after two cars collided on the B6042 Crags Road in Creswell at about 4.45pm yesterday (Monday 24th September).
Two girls, a five-year old and a toddler who was nearly two, both suffered fatal injuries.
Their 29-year-old mother and older sister, who is seven, were both taken to hospital with minor injuries.
It's thought the family come from Worksop in Nottinghamshire.
The driver of the other car involved sustained an arm injury.
The road was closed for several hours while police officers investigated the crash scene.
Derbyshire Police are now appealing for anyone who saw the incident to contact their witness appeal line.