A father and his young son have died after a three-car crash.
Emergency services were called to Chesterfield Road North in Mansfield, close to the junction with Pleasley Hill, just after 6.10pm on Saturday, January 15.
Three cars are believed to have been involved in the incident, according to police.
The driver of one of the other vehicles was also taken to hospital after suffering multiple fractures. His injuries are not currently believed to be life-threatening.
Police say a father and his young son, however, tragically lost their lives in the collision - their family is being supported by specialist officers.
Sergeant Craig Luckett, of Nottinghamshire Police’s roads policing unit and serious collision investigation unit, said: “A father and young son have tragically lost their lives following this incident and specialist officers are supporting family members.
“Our thoughts are with them all at this very difficult time.
“We continue to investigate the incident thoroughly and as part of our ongoing inquiries we are now re-appealing for anyone who witnessed the incident or anyone with dash-cam footage to please get in touch.”
Anyone with information is asked to call Nottinghamshire Police on 101, quoting incident 561 of 15 January 2022, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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