Girl, 14, killed and another injured after car leaves road and crashes into them

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A 14-year-old girl has died and another injured after a car swerved off the road and crashed into the pair. The horror incident occurred at this morning (October 26) when a black Vauxhall veered off the road and collided into the youngsters.Authorities rushed to the scene at the junction of Braunstone Lane and Mortimer Way, off Narborough Road in Leicester, at roughly 11am.

An ambulance was later seen taking out of the casualties to hospital. Just after 2pm, Leicestershire Police confirmed that one of the children had tragically died in the crash.

Forensic investigators remain at the scene where a car, believed to be the vehicle involved in the smash, can be seen lying on its side and covered with a police tent.As reported by Leicester Live, a police spokeswoman said: "We were called to the junction of Braunstone Lane and Mortimer Way shortly after 11am today following a report a black Vauxhall Astra had left the road and collided with two children."One of the children was sadly pronounced dead at the scene.

The other girl, also aged 14 suffered injuries that were not life-threatening or life-changing."A man in his 30s was also taken to the major trauma centre at the University Hospital of Coventry, in Walsgrave.