AN ELDERLY woman who was in a critical condition after being struck by a car on Church Street in Malvern has died of her injuries.
Shortly after midday yesterday (Tuesday) a red Fiat 500 collided with six pedestrians on the pavement. Two of the victims remain in hospital with non life-threatening injuries.
The driver of the car remained at the scene and is helping with enquiries into the cause of the collision. No arrests have been made at this time.
Sergeant Liam Bennett, who is leading the investigation, said: “This is a tragic incident and our thoughts are with the family of the lady who has died.
“We’re working hard to understand what happened and how the car came to mount the pavement and strike the pedestrians.
“While our investigation continues I would ask people to avoid speculating about what happened.”
Anyone who saw the collision or may have dash-cam footage of it is asked to contact Sgt Liam Bennett on [email protected] quoting incident number 189i of 8 August.
