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Girl's body found after car carrying five teenagers crashes into river in Cambridgeshire

A teenage girl’s body was recovered from the River Nene after a car crash involving five teens; three survived with non-life-threatening injuries, police said.

  • On March 17, a car travelling southbound on North Brink entered the River Nene near Wisbech St Mary's at about 8.20pm, Cambridgeshire Police said.
  • Cambridgeshire Police said the car carried five teenagers aged 16–18, including two males and three females.
  • Three people escaped the vehicle and were taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King's Lynn with non-life-threatening injuries, including two females and one male.
  • Specialist dive teams recovered the body of a teenage girl during the search, and Cambridgeshire Police said searches continue for the missing teenage boy.
  • At least a dozen emergency services personnel were seen on the riverbank on Wednesday as divers searched the water, with a white forensic tent and parked emergency service vehicles marking the scene while North Brink road is likely to remain closed.
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