Two young men killed in car crash near Henley

One of the people who died was from Reading

Author: Jonathan RichardsPublished 5th Feb 2023
Last updated 5th Feb 2023

Police are appealing for witnesses following a collision in which two people died near Henley-on-Thames.

At around 10.45pm on Friday (3/2) a red BMW has been travelling on the A4130 between Bix and Nettlebed, when it has left the carriageway and collided with a tree.

Both occupants of the vehicle, two men aged 22 and 19, from Reading and Henley, were both pronounced dead at the scene.

PC Matthew Stansfield of the Joint Operations Roads Policing Unit, said:

“Sadly two men have died following this collision. Our thoughts are with their families who have been informed and are being supported by officers.

“We are appealing for further information in connection with this incident, and would ask anyone with further information to get in touch.

“We are particularly keen to speak to anyone who may have seen the red BMW travelling prior to the incident or has seen the collision. Additionally if anyone has dash-cam footage we would ask them to please check it to see if it shows anything that could assist. Please upload any footage to our online portal page.

“Or if you have information please call 101 quoting reference 43230052260.”

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