Tragic News from Derby: A late-night crash on the A38 has claimed four lives, including a baby girl, leaving a community in shock. Around 11 p.m. on Saturday, a red Hyundai carrying five people veered off the road near the A50 Toyota Island and collided with trees. Emergency services quickly attended the scene, where two women (18 and 30) and a 36-year-old man were pronounced dead. The baby girl was taken to hospital but sadly didn’t survive.
The driver, a 33-year-old man, suffered serious injuries and remains in hospital. He has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. All those involved hailed from Leeds, West Yorkshire. Our thoughts are with their families during this incredibly difficult time.
If you witnessed the crash or have dash cam footage, please help by contacting Derbyshire Police on 101 with incident number 26*442464, or reach out anonymously via CrimeStoppers. Let’s stand together in this heart-breaking moment, and help bring clarity to this tragic event. Stay safe on the roads, everyone.