Person charged after crash left two teens and young woman in hospital

Two women, aged 18 and 21, and a 19-year-old man were taken to hospital for treatment following the incident.

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A woman has been charged after a crash that left two teenagers and another woman in hospital in the Orkney Islands.

Emergency services were called to the scene following the incident that happened in the Elwick Bay area of Shapinsay on March 23, around 8.30pm.

Two women, aged 18 and 21, and a 19-year-old man were taken to hospital for treatment following the incident.

Police confirmed that a 25 year-old woman has been charged in connection with road traffic offences.

The woman is expected to appear at court at a later date.

Constable Dylan MacKenzie, from Kirkwall Police Station, said: “We’d like to thank the public for their assistance with our enquiries.”

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