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Men fight for life as two others arrested in drink-driving crash probe

Two men are fighting for their lives in a Birmingham hospital after an early morning serious collision this morning. Two other men have been arrested in a drink-driving crash probe.

A white Vauxhall Astra and a black Volkswagen Polo were travelling in opposite directions when the collision happened near to the Bromdon Junction on the B4364 in Wheathill, Shropshire, at around 2.43am today, Saturday, August 3. Two men were taken to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham where their conditions remain serious.

A 20-year-old man and a 23-year-old man suffered minor injuries and were treated at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital. The two men have been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving and driving under the influence.

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Officers from West Mercia Police would like to speak to anyone who witnessed the collision, or who has dash-cam footage that may help officers with their enquiries. Please email Sgt. Saxton on alexander.saxton@westmercia.police.uk or call 01905 973335 if you think you may have additional information that may help. Alternatively, if you do not feel comfortable speaking with the police, information can be shared anonymously with the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or by visiting www.crimestoppers-uk.org.

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