Two die in A33 crash near Reading
Police say two men died at the scene of a collision between an HGV and a car.
Police are appealing for witnesses following a crash on the A33 near Swallowfield in which two people were killed.
At around 5.25pm on Sunday (11/4), a collision occurred on the A33, between an orange coloured Renault Megane and a white HGV, both of which were travelling on the southbound carriageway.
The occupants of the Renault Megane, two men aged 26 and 31, were both sadly declared dead at the scene. Their next of kin have been informed and are being supported by specially trained officers.
The driver of the HGV was not injured.
There have not been any arrests in connection with this incident.
Sergeant Darren Brown, of the Serious Collisions Investigating Unit, said:
“This was a tragic incident which resulted in the death of two men in the Renault Megane.
“I am appealing to any motorists who were also using the A33 at this time, to get in touch if they have any information relating to this incident, or if they saw anything.
“I am particularly appealing to any dash-cam users. Please review your footage and contact us if there is anything significant on it.
“I’d also appeal to anyone who saw either vehicle prior to the collision. Both were travelling southbound, from the direction of Reading, and heading out of the county and towards Basingstoke.
“Please contact 101 and quote 43210152016 if you can help. Or you can report online.”