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Death crash claims second victim

An 18-year-old man has died after a car crash in South Yorkshire which also claimed the life of a teenage girl.

The Barnsley man was a front-seat passenger in a red MG Rover ZR which crashed into a wall outside a garden centre in Wath-upon-Dearne.

Rear-seat passenger Hannah King, 16, from Bolton-on-Dearne, suffered fatal head injuries in Thursday's crash on Station Road.

The 17-year-old driver, from Bolton-on-Dearne, suffered a broken pelvis.

South Yorkshire Police said the car left the road as it went round a bend and crashed into a brick wall at the garden centre, at about 2120 GMT on Thursday.

Police are appealing for any witnesses to the crash to contact them.

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