Tragedy on Mansfield Road: Man Dead, Two Injured in Horror Crash

At 7.45pm on Saturday, chaos erupted on Mansfield Road near Rollerworld as police rushed to a serious collision.

One Dead, One Critical, One Hurt

  • A 42-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene.
  • A 62-year-old man is now in critical condition in hospital.
  • A 34-year-old woman suffered minor injuries.

Van Driver Arrested

The 40-year-old driver of the van has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. Derbyshire Police have yet to reveal details about how the crash unfolded.

Police Seek Witnesses and Dashcam Footage

A police spokesman urged anyone who saw the incident or has dashcam recordings to come forward to help with the ongoing investigation.

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