TWO Brits have died after a family flipped their car in a horror highway crash in Turkey.
The family were visiting their hometown of Aksaray in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey when the tragedy unfolded.
The family were reportedly in Turkey visiting relatives
Turkish authorities said the driver lost control of the vehcile
Two members of the family died in the horror smash and three others were rushed to hospital.
The car was travelling on the Aksaray-Ankara highway when the driver lost control of the vehicle.
The motor smashed into the central median before rolling over.
Four members of the same family, the driver, his wife and their two children were rushed to hospital.
An elderly man, also in the car at the time of the horror smash, lost his life.
The drivers wife tragically passed away in hospital some time later despite the best efforts of doctors.
Police, gendarmerie and medical crews raced to the scene after receiving reports of the smash.
The four injured individuals were raced to Aksaray Training and Research Hospital in ambulances.
Doctors battled to save the lives of the young children and their parents.
Turkish authorities said an investigation into the accident is ongoing.
The family were reportedly from England and were in Turkey to visit family.
Turkish authorities said the driver lost control of the vehicle before the tragedy.
Local media claimed the family were on their way to visit the drivers father in law.
The Sun has contacted the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office for comment.
Three people were injured and two died following the tragic crash
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