Two dead and four seriously injured after car crashes into pedestrians in Doncaster
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Two people died and four were seriously injured after a black Mitsubishi L200 hit pedestrians on White Rose Way in Doncaster before colliding with two other cars.
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Why It Matters
A vehicle collision occurred on White Rose Way in Doncaster involving multiple pedestrians and vehicles.
Two people have died and four have been seriously injured after a car crashed into a group of people in Doncaster.
South Yorkshire Police said officers were called to White Rose Way when a black Mitsubishi L200 hit a group of pedestrians at 11:00 BST on Sunday, before hitting a black Audi and silver BMW on the opposite carriageway.
The force said two of the pedestrians had died at the scene while four other people were taken to hospital with serious injuries.
The driver of the Mitsubishi, a 30-year-old man, was arrested on suspicion of two counts of causing death by dangerous driving, two counts of causing serious injury by dangerous driving and driving while unfit and later released on bail.
A police spokesperson said they were still "working to inform and identify" the families of those killed in the collision.
Anyone who witnessed the crash, which took place between Carriage Drive and Middle Bank Roundabout, or who has dashcam footage is asked to contact South Yorkshire Police.
Open Questions
- What are the identities of the victims?
- What caused the driver to lose control?
