Teen driver dead and his seven passengers in hospital after head-on taxi crash

dailyrecord.co.uk:

teenager has died after his car ploughed into a taxi in the early hours of this morning. The youngster had seven passengers in his small hatchback vehicle and they were all rushed to hospital following the fatal crash.

Two of the Volkswagen Polo passengers were left seriously injured in the head-on smash, while the taxi driver was also injured.

The passengers, who had been sat in the front and back seat, remain in a serious condition in hospital. The cabbie, who was not carrying any passengers at the time, was also taken to hospital but was later discharged having only sustained minor injuries.

The crash took place in Tongham, a leafy village in Surrey, and a cab firm in the area, Orange Taxis, confirmed to our sister title The Mirror that.