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Second teenager dies following crash near Shifnal

A second teenager has died following a crash in Shropshire.

A 17-year-old boy died in hospital following the crash which happened in Tong, near Shifnal, on Friday night, West Mercia Police said.

An 18-year-old man died at the scene after the Audi A1 crashed on Offoxey Road.

Another 17-year-old boy who suffered life-threatening injuries remains in a critical condition in hospital, police added.

Another occupant of the car, also 17, sustained life-changing injuries and is in a stable condition.

Emergency services were called to the scene after the crash shortly before 23:15 GMT.

Officers appealed for anyone who saw the crash or who may have dashcam footage to get in touch, quoting incident number 554.

“The families of those involved in the collision have asked that their privacy is respected at this difficult time,” said a West Mercia Police spokesperson.


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