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Castleford: Man, 18, dies after car crashes into pit of water

An 18-year-old man has died after a car left the road and entered a waste water facility.

Emergency services found a white Volkswagen Golf partially submerged in a pit at a water treatment facility after it reportedly came off Wheldon Road in Castleford at about 06:19 GMT on Sunday.

The 18-year-old, who was from the Wakefield area, was found a few yards away from the car and pronounced dead at the scene, West Yorkshire Police said.

Officers found a man and woman both aged 21, inside the vehicle who were taken to hospital for further treatment. They have been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.


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