Two Men Killed in Head-On M90 Motorway Crash Near Kinross
Police investigate after grey Ford Kuga collided with white Vauxhall Corsa on Friday evening
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- Two men aged 44 and 20 have died following a head-on collision on the M90 motorway near Kinross.
- A grey Ford Kuga was seen traveling northbound on the southbound carriageway near junction seven at about 22:30 on Friday before colliding with a white Vauxhall Corsa.
- The M90 was closed for about 16 hours to allow emergency services to investigate.
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Warum es wichtig ist
This is a fatal traffic collision requiring police investigation. The M90 is a major motorway in Scotland connecting Edinburgh to the Highlands.
Two men have been killed after a head-on motorway crash near Kinross. Police said a grey Ford Kuga was seen travelling northbound on the southbound carriageway of the M90, near junction seven, at about 22:30 on Friday. Seconds later it collided with a white Vauxhall Corsa, which was travelling southbound. Officers said the 44-year-old Kuga driver and the 20-year-old Corsa driver were pronounced dead at the scene. The M90 was closed for about 16 hours between junctions six and nine to allow emergency services to carry out investigations. It has since reopened. The northbound carriageway was also closed for a short time overnight. Ch Insp Lyne Williamson said: "My thoughts are with the families of both the men who died following this tragic incident. "An investigation is under way to establish the full circumstances of the crash."
Offene Fragen
- What caused the Ford Kuga to travel on the wrong carriageway
- Whether alcohol or drugs were involved
- Whether there were any other passengers in either vehicle
