Cambridgeshire Police searching for two missing teens after a car crashes into a river
- Posted on March 18, 2026
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Cambridgeshire Police searching for two missing teens after a car crashes into a river

The car crashed into the River Nene near Wisbech A teenage boy and girl have vanished after a car carrying five people crashed into a river. Cambridgeshire Police said the vehicle left the road and entered the River Nene near Wisbech at about 8.20pm on Tuesday. The force said there were five people in the car and they were aged between 16 and 18, with two males and three females. Three of the five people, two female and one male, got out of the vehicle and were taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King’s Lynn with injuries that were not life-threatening. Two of the teenagers, a male and a female, ‘have not been accounted for and searches continue’, police said. The vehicle was travelling southbound on North Brink in Wisbech St Mary’s when it left the road, the force said, with the road likely to remain closed for the remainder of Wednesday. At least a dozen emergency services personnel could be seen on the riverbank on Wednesday afternoon, as a diver searched in the water. There was a white forensic tent on the riverbank and emergency service vehicles parked along the road nearby. Police are appealing for witnesses and those with dashcam footage to contact them. This is a breaking news story… More to follow…