Police appeal for witnesses to car crash

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man and woman in their 70s died following a car crash. 

Police were called to the B5017 Highwood Road, Netherland Green, near Uttoxeter, on Friday morning to reports of an incident involving a silver Vauxhall Corsa and a black Vauxhall Astra.

The woman, who was a passenger in the Corsa, died at the scene while the driver was taken to hospital where he died on Saturday.

The driver of the Astra remains in hospital with injuries not thought to be life-threatening or life-changing.

Anyone with dashcam, doorbell or CCTV footage of the incident has been asked to contact Staffordshire Police.