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Two people died at the scene after a car struck a lamppost in Rotherham. Police have arrested and bailed a man.
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A white BMW 3 Series struck a lamppost on East Bawtry Road shortly after 18:40 BST on Saturday, killing both occupants, South Yorkshire Police told the BBC. They had not been formally identified when the incident was reported on Sunday. [1]
The car was believed to have been travelling with a blue BMW 4 Series before it left the carriageway while heading towards Worrygoose roundabout. What caused it to leave the road, and whether the second car played any part, remains unclear. [1]
A man arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving has been released on bail, police said. Officers have asked witnesses and anyone with information about the collision to come forward. [1]
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