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Student who was 'queasy about needles and blood' killed in car crash on way to dentist

A young footballer who was “queasy about needles” died in a horrific car crash while on the way to a dentist appointment, an inquest heard.

Oliver Knott, 21, had been on his way for root canal surgery when he overtook a lorry and hit a cattle truck, an inquest heard.

The truck then skidded into a Fiat 500 driven by doctor Maisie Ryan, 27, who was commuting from home to start her shift at a local hospital.

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