Woman dies after being hit by car in Risca
A 91-year-old woman has died after being hit by a car in Risca. The incident happened in Cromwell Road near the Texaco service station at around 10.30am on Saturday, November 11. The crash involved a white Audi and the woman who was a pedestrian. Gwent Police[1] officers went to the scene along with personnel from the Welsh Ambulance Service.
The 91-year-old woman was taken to hospital where it has been confirmed she later died. Her next of kin are receiving support from specialist officers. Police are appealing for information as they continue to investigate the incident. For the latest Caerphilly news sign up to our newsletter here[2].
A spokesman for Gwent Police said: “Enquiries are ongoing and we’re asking for anyone who may have witnessed the collision, or any motorists travelling on Cromwell Road between 10.15am and 10.45am on Saturday, 11th November, to contact us. Anyone with information, including dash cam or CCTV footage, can contact us by calling 101 or sending us a direct message on Facebook[5] or Twitter[6] quoting log reference 2300384522. Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”
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