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Driver charged as kids orphaned in head-on crash that killed their 'devoted' parents

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crash that killed their 'utterly devoted' parents. Robert Bateman, 36, and his 35-year-old wife Paula died when their Ford Focus was in a head-on collision with an Iveco Daily van on the A142 between Chatteris and Mepal in Cambridgeshire.

Their girls, Lexi, 10, and 18-month-old Elizabeth, were also in the car when it crashed just after 8pm on Thursday. Elizabeth suffered minor injuries while Lexi had serious but not life-threatening injuries.Both have since been discharged from hospital.Cambridgeshire Police said that Luke Norton, of Lincoln, Linconshire, has been charged with two counts of causing death by dangerous driving.The 31-year-old is also charged with one count of causing serious injury by dangerous driving.Norton was charged late.

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