Up to seven killed in Britain road crash

Up to seven people are believed to have been killed today in a crash involving two heavy goods vehicles and a minibus in Britain…

Up to seven people are believed to have been killed today in a crash involving two heavy goods vehicles and a minibus in Britain.

The collision occurred on the A52 between Sedgebrook and Bottesford near Grantham, Lincolnshire, shortly before 5.00am.

"There's multiple casualties and the road is blocked and will be for several hours," a police spokesman said.

No further details were available.

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