M1 crash victims' deaths 'accidental'

The deaths of two women after a multi-vehicle crash on the M1 motorway in Bedfordshire in September last year was an accident, an inquest has heard.

Six cars and a motorbike collided in foggy conditions on the northbound carriageway.

Aneta Bula, 36, of Ridgeway Road in Luton, died at the scene. Joan Kavanagh, 89, of Ashbourne Road, Derby, died from her injuries the next day.

Coroner Tom Osborne at Ampthill recorded verdicts of accidental death.

Ms Bula died from a head injury and Ms Kavanagh from multiple injuries at the Luton and Dunstable Hospital.