Pedestrian dies after collision with van

 

Tuesday 3rd January 2017 – 1pm – Jamie Arrowsmith.

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A woman has died following a collision with a van this morning.

West Midlands Ambulance Service was called to Tower Hill in Bidford on Avon, at 8.15am and sent an ambulance, a community paramedic in a rapid response vehicle, a paramedic area support officer and the Warwickshire and Northamptonshire Air Ambulance to the scene.

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said: “Crews arrived at the scene to find a woman who had suffered very serious injuries in the collision with the van and was in cardiac arrest.

“Members of the public had already started CPR which ambulance staff took over.

“However, unfortunately it quickly became apparent that nothing could be done to save her and she was confirmed dead at the scene.

“The driver of the van, a man, was treated for the effects of shock and discharged at the scene.”

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