Identities released following fatal Leeds crash

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West Yorkshire Police have formally released the identities of four men who died in a road traffic collision in Leeds at the weekend.

Following liaison with their families, they can now be named as Caelan Megson, aged 21, Brandon Frew, aged 19, Declan Grove, aged 19, and Matt Walshaw, aged 18. All were from the Horsforth area.

The men were among six occupants of a grey Seat Leon that was involved in a collision with a grey Seat Alhambra private hire vehicle on Broadway, the A6120 Leeds Outer Ring Road, near to the junction with Bank Gardens, Horsforth, at about 2.40am on Saturday 30 June.

Two girls, aged 16 and 17, who were passengers in the Leon, were seriously injured. The 16-year-old, who was previously in a critical condition, is now described as serious but stable. The 17-year-old’s injuries were not considered life threatening and she continues to recover in hospital.

The driver of the Alhambra, a 42-year-old man from Bradford, also remains in hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

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