Witness appeal after pedestrian, 70s, dies in Chadbury crash
It happened on the A44 on Monday (22/12)
Police are appealing for witnesses after a pedestrian died following a collision on the A44 at Chadbury.
On Monday (22/12), officers responded to the report of a collision involving a white van on the junction of Chadbury Road around 7.40am.
A pedestrian in her 70s was struck by the vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene.
A 54-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving and since been released under investigation as enquiries continue.
Officers investigating the incident are now appealing for witnesses.
Sergeant Emma Breay from the Operational Policing Unit said: “Our thoughts and condolences are with the family and loved ones of the woman who sadly passed away.
"They are being supported by specialised trained officers at this difficult time.
“An arrest was made at the scene and that person is assisting with our enquiries.
“We are keen to hear from anyone who witnessed the collision, may have dashcam footage of the incident, or saw a woman walking along the road prior to the incident.”