THREE pensioners were killed in a road smash last Wednesday.

Two women, aged 71 and 72, and a 77-year-old man, all from Warrington, died when their Honda Civic was in collision with a green Ford Mondeo. The incident happened on the A54 Kelsall bypass at its junction with Chester Road, near Chester, at 4.30pm.

The driver of the Mondeo suffered minor injuries.