Appeal following double fatal in Tickencote
Crime number: LEP-051214-0278
Officers from East Midlands Serious Collision Investigation Unit are appealing for witnesses after a fatal collision in Tickencote.
The collision occurred at about 1.25pm yesterday (Friday December 5) in Empingham Lane, Tickencote, Rutland and involved a blue Peugeot 206 and a single decker bus.
The driver and passenger in the car, two girls aged 17 and 18, received fatal injuries and were pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver and eight passengers in the bus received superficial injuries.
Detective Constable 1761 Pete Davies said: “The car was travelling along Empingham Lane towards Empingham and the bus was travelling in the opposite direction towards Tickencote when the collision occurred.
“We would like to speak to anyone who may have witnessed the collision or saw either vehicle beforehand to contact us."
Anyone with information in relation to any appeals featured on this site is asked to contact the relevant officer on 101, follow the instructions to leave a message for the officer and when prompted key in the officer’s identification number. Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers, which is free and anonymous, on 0800 555 111.
Calls to 101 cost 15p for the entire call from both mobile ‘phones and land lines. Please note some mobile ‘phone service providers may charge for calls to Crimestoppers.
Crime number: LEP-051214-0278
Officers from East Midlands Serious Collision Investigation Unit are appealing for witnesses after a fatal collision in Tickencote.
The collision occurred at about 1.25pm yesterday (Friday December 5) in Empingham Lane, Tickencote, Rutland and involved a blue Peugeot 206 and a single decker bus.
The driver and passenger in the car, two girls aged 17 and 18, received fatal injuries and were pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver and eight passengers in the bus received superficial injuries.
Detective Constable 1761 Pete Davies said: “The car was travelling along Empingham Lane towards Empingham and the bus was travelling in the opposite direction towards Tickencote when the collision occurred.
“We would like to speak to anyone who may have witnessed the collision or saw either vehicle beforehand to contact us."
Anyone with information in relation to any appeals featured on this site is asked to contact the relevant officer on 101, follow the instructions to leave a message for the officer and when prompted key in the officer’s identification number. Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers, which is free and anonymous, on 0800 555 111.
Calls to 101 cost 15p for the entire call from both mobile ‘phones and land lines. Please note some mobile ‘phone service providers may charge for calls to Crimestoppers.