Two motorcyclists killed in three-vehicle crash

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Police said officers were called to the scene on Sunday morning

Two motorcyclists have died in a crash involving two motorbikes and a car in Leicestershire.

Officers were called to the B676 Saxby Road, between Melton Mowbray and Saxby, at about 08:00 BST on Sunday after the collision involving a grey Yamaha MT-10 MTN1000, a black Honda CBR 1000 RF, and a white Audi A4.

The two motorcyclists - a man in his 50s and another in his 60s - were pronounced dead at the scene, while the car driver, a man in his 20s, was uninjured.

Leicestershire Police said no arrests had been made, and an investigation was ongoing.

Det Con Emma Neeves, from the force's serious collision invesitgation unit, said: "I'm appealing for any motorists who were on that stretch of road yesterday to come forward and I'd like to speak to anyone with a dashcam.

"My appeal for information also includes anyone who witnessed the collision or saw any of the vehicles beforehand."

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