Three teenagers have tragically died in a crash in an Oxfordshire village.
At around 12.10am this morning (June 20), a silver BMW was travelling along the A415 when it left the road and collided with a tree in Marcham.
The three teenagers, two men aged 18 and one man aged 17, are all from Oxfordshire and have since died.
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The driver of the vehicle, an 18-year-old man, remains in hospital with life threatening injuries.
Sergeant Matt Cadmore of the Joint Roads Policing Unit at Three Mile Cross said: “This is an extremely tragic incident which has resulted in the death of three young men.
“Our thoughts remain with their families and friends at this extremely difficult time.”
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Thames Valley Police has appealed to anyone who witnessed this incident or may have dash cam footage prior to the collision to get in touch.
The families of the teenagers have been notified and are being supported by specially trained officers.
Anyone with information is urged to call 101 or make a report online to Thames Valley Police quoting the incident number 43230270542.
Do you know the victims of the crash? Send your tributes to ed.halford@newsquest.co.uk
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