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Two seriously hurt in five-vehicle crash

News imageIshfaq Hussain A side view of a crumpled up blue car on a pavement and half buried in a thick hedge. Its bonnet has buckled, its windscreen is a haze of cracks and its driver's side door has been removed and is resting on a driveway in front of the bonnet. There is a yellow emergency services helmet resting on the road in front of it, beside some gloves.Ishfaq Hussain
Police, fire and ambulance crews were called to the crash

Two people have been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a crash involving five vehicles.

The emergency services were called to Sycamore Avenue in the Dogsthorpe area of Peterborough at about 17:20 BST on Sunday.

One of the injured was taken to Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge, while the other was taken to Peterborough City Hospital, according to a police spokesperson.

Officers are appealing for anyone who witnessed the collision to get in touch.

News imageIshfaq Hussain A side view of a silver car after a crash at the side of a road. Its front wheel hub is buckled and the front tyre has come off and is resting against the side of the car. Its wing mirror is smashed and there is a deep gouge in the side of its passenger side door. Beyond it is a grass verge and beyond that rows of houses. Ishfaq Hussain
The crash took place on Sunday afternoon
News imageIshfaq Hussain The side of a white vehicle, probably a van, which has crashed into a low wall. Its rear doors are buckled. On the far left is a group of men and women and beyond them are trees. Ishfaq Hussain
Officers are appealing for witnesses

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