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Three children have died and two adults have been injured following a crash on the M6 in Staffordshire.
'Crews arrived to find a single vehicle overturned. Three children suffered serious injuries. Unfortunately, nothing could be done to save the two boys and one girl.
Two adult women travelling in the car, both received emergency treatment at the scene.'
– WEST MIDLANDS AMBULANCE SERVICE
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The M6 reopens southbound after fatal crash on Christmas Day. Northbound remains closed.
Three children have died and two adults have been injured following the crash.
A policeman with a bag of items removed from the crashed car on the M6 northbound.
M6 crash - police say there are a number of fatalities.
A number people have died in a crash on the M6, Staffordshire Police have said.
The accident happened before midday between junctions 14 and 15 northbound.
Accident and recovery work is under way and the motorway is expected to remain shut in both directions for several hours.
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M6 - accident on the northbound carriageway - southbound blocked to allow air ambulance to land.
M6 Southbound blocked, queueing traffic between J15 A500 (Stoke-On-Trent) and J14 A34 / A5013 / A5013 Creswell Grove (Stafford North). Traffic has been stopped for the Air Ambulance to attend a collision on the Northbound carriageway
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