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Two lives claimed in crash on N2 stretch between Murchison and Paddock

Emergency services teams attended what they described as a harrowing scene.

Two people died in a head-on collision on the N2 stretch between Murchison and Paddock last night at about 20:30 and a further two were injured.
Paramedics declared the two who were fatally injured, sadly, dead on the scene.
The truck involved in the head-on collision. PHOTO BY MED-EVAC
Glen Preston of Med-Evac said that, upon arrival, emergency services teams discovered a harrowing scene, a head-on collision involving a car and a truck.
“Paramedics assessed the situation and found (in addition to the two dead) one person who had severe injuries and another with minor injuries.”
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