Two people die following crash between ambulance and car near Newmarket

Two people that suffered serious injuries in a two-vehicle road traffic collision that took place near Newmarket have subsequently died.

The collision occurred at about 7.30pm on Tuesday, December 19, on the B1506 Bury Road between Kentford and Newmarket.

It involved two vehicles, a marked transport ambulance, that was carrying two people and a driver, whilst the car, a blue Volkswagen Golf, just had a driver.

Two people in the ambulance, the female driver and a male passenger, sustained serious injuries and were taken to Addenbrooke’s Hospital, in Cambridge, for treatment.

The second passenger, a woman, sustained minor injuries. The driver of the second vehicle, a woman in the Golf, also sustained serious injuries.

The driver of the Golf, a woman aged in her 70s, has now sadly died. A passenger within the ambulance, a man aged in his 90s, has also sadly died.

Officers would like to speak to anyone who may have witnessed the collision or who may have any relevant dashcam footage.

Anyone with any information is asked to get in touch via the following channels quoting reference SC-19122023-302

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Phone: 101.