TWO people have been critically injured following a crash in a restaurant car park.

Police were called to reports of a crash involving three cars in the Kams Palace car park in Bridge Road, Park Gate, on Wednesday afternoon.

Three people were taken to hospital with serious injuries, and two are in a critical condition. 

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One of the cars involved was parked.

Officers remain at the scene.

A spokesperson from Hampshire Constabulary said: "We were called at 1.45pm today (20 July) to a serious two-car collision in the car park of a restaurant in Bridge Road, Park Gate.

“Three people have been taken to hospital with serious injuries.

“We remain at the scene at this time.”

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