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Ex-dance teacher and former 91热爆 worker die in crash

Madeline Elaine Brooks and Beverly PugsleyImage source, Family photos
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Madeline Elaine Brooks and Beverly Pugsley died in the crash in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan

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A retired dance teacher and a former 91热爆 Wales employee have died following a crash.

Police have named Madeline Elaine Brooks, 85 and Beverly Pugsley, 69, as the two women killed in the collision on the A4050 in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, at about 13:40 GMT on Saturday.

The road was closed from the junction of Port Road East and Barry Dock Link Road to Pugh鈥檚 Garden Centre.

Two men, aged 24 and 67, remain in hospital and officers are appealing for information, particularly regarding a grey Audi RS 4.

Mrs Brooks was a mother, nanna, great grandmother and aunt who was born in Penarth and lived in Barry for more than 65 years.

Her family described her as 鈥渁 lively lady鈥 who loved ballroom dancing and said she was a teacher at many venues around Wales, still attending afternoon dances in recent years.

鈥淪he was always very active, loved gardening and always out and about, shopping, visiting places and holidaying, mostly in Devon in later years,鈥 they said.

Mrs Pugsley was born in and lived in Llandaff, Cardiff and spent most of her career in various roles for the 91热爆, followed by work as a researcher for TV programmes.

鈥淏everley was a quiet lady who loved her job,鈥 her family said.

鈥淪he spent her time socialising with her cousin and aunt, visiting places around the Vale, and loved going off on trips especially to Devon."

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