POLICE have released four people on bail after a fatal crash in Callow Hill near Bewdley which left three people dead.

The horror smash, involving a Ford Focus and an Audi A7, happened on the A456 at around 10.15pm on Wednesday May 10.

Three people in the Ford Focus, two women aged 28 and 32 and a four-year-old boy, were pronounced dead at the scene.

Three men aged 31, 25, 18 and one boy aged 17 were arrested and taken into police custody after the incident but they have since been bailed pending further enquiries.

Police investigators believe two other vehicles were also involved – having recovered a silver Volkswagen Golf and a black Vauxhall Vectra.

Chief Inspector Graham Preece urged anyone who witnessed the crash or anyone travelling on the road who has dash-cam footage to get in touch.

A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said the force has not released the identities of those who died as formal identification has not yet taken place.

Anyone with information about the tragedy is asked to call the investigation team on 101 (extension 773 2145) or email dldcid@westmercia.police.uk