Two killed in Ludlow collision

Police are appealing for witnesses to a fatal collision in Ludlow.

Two cars, a Kia Xceed and a Ford KA, were involved in a collision on New Road at around 9.35pm on Monday.

The driver of the first car, 66-year-old woman, and the passenger of the second, a 55-year-old woman, were sadly pronounced dead at the scene.

A 61-year-old man, who was driving the second vehicle, suffered serious injuries and was taken to hospital where he remains.

Inspector Darren Godsall from the Operational Policing Unit said: “Our thoughts are with the families of those who have passed away and been injured during this terribly sad incident.

“As part of our enquiries into the collision, we are asking for witnesses or anyone with information which might help, to please get in contact.”