31/10/2014

Car Crash Kills Two In Wrexham

Two men have died in a road traffic collision near Wrexham.

The deceased, aged 19 and 22, and from Shropshire, were travelling along the A495 Ellesmere Road, in the direction of Penley, when their car hit a tree.

The incident, which involved a silver Vauxhall Corsa, happened at around 10.55pm on Thursday.

An investigation into the accident has been launched.

(JP/IT)

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