Post-mortem examinations are due to be carried out after five boys were killed in a crash on the wrong side of a motorway.
Three women and a child who were travelling in a second car were seriously injured in the collision and are being treated in hospital.
The incident involved a crash on the wrong side of the motorway, according to the information released so far. The five boys died following the collision, while the occupants of the second vehicle sustained serious injuries requiring hospital care.
The post-mortems are the next confirmed step after the deaths. They will form part of the formal process following the fatal crash.
No further details about the identities or ages of those involved, the specific motorway, or the circumstances leading up to the collision have been provided in the supplied material.
The latest confirmed position is that post-mortem examinations are due to take place, and the three women and child injured in the second car remain under treatment in hospital for serious injuries.
