Woman dies in two-car crash on A41 in Shropshire

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 12 Oct, 13:01 · Archive

A woman in her 70s died following a two-car collision on the A41 near Hinstock on Friday evening.

A woman in her 70s died in hospital following a two-car collision on the A41 near Hinstock on Friday 9 October at around 6pm. The crash involved a white Mercedes and a red Alfa Romeo near the Hatton Road junction.

The woman was driving the Alfa Romeo and was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries. She later died in hospital. Two people in the Mercedes suffered minor injuries and attended hospital as a precaution.

A 43-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and has since been released. Police are appealing for witnesses to the collision or anyone who saw either vehicle in the moments leading up to it. Anyone with information or dashcam footage is asked to contact officers by email.

How it is being reported

• Woman dies following collision on A41 near HinstockA woman in her 70s has died following a two-car collision on the A41 near Hinstock on Friday evening, 9 October.Shropshire Live · 12 Oct, 12:45
• Woman dies after crash on A41 in north Shropshire - police appealA woman in her 70s has died following the crashShropshire Star · 12 Oct, 11:57

In this story: A41 · Hinstock · Shropshire · Hatton Road

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