TWO KILLED

Tragedy on the A10 as two women die in a horror head-on collision between an...
Published: 8:47 pm February 14, 2026
Updated: 2:46 am February 23, 2026

Tragedy on the A10 as two women die in a horror head-on collision between an Audi and a fuel tanker.

Deadly Smash Near Ely

Cambridgeshire Police are investigating a fatal crash that took place on the A10, between Littleport and Ely, at around 6.40pm on 12 February. The collision involved a huge HGV fuel tanker and an Audi on the single carriageway road near Chettisham.

The HGV veered off, ending up in a nearby field. The Audi was shoved nearly 100 metres further up the road.

Two Women Dead at Scene

The 25-year-old driver of the Audi and her 71-year-old front seat passenger, both from Littleport, died instantly at the scene. The HGV driver, a 40-year-old Basildon man, escaped injury but was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.

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