Three die in head on collision

Three people have been killed in a car crash near Devizes in Wiltshire.

A Vauxhall Astra and Vauxhall Vectra collided head on, on the A361 between Seend Fork and Caen Hill on Friday evening. The driver and front seat passenger in the first car died at the scene and the driver of the Vectra died later at the Royal United Hospital in Bath.

Police are appealing for witnesses to the crash which happened just after 1930 GMT.

Pc Steve Cox said: "For an unknown reason, both cars collided, causing the Astra to leave the road, finally coming to rest in a field.

"Anyone who witnessed the collision or who witnessed the driving of either of the vehicles prior to the collision, is urged to contact the police."