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Elderly woman sustains life-changing injuries in Swindon crash

byDaniel Jae Webb
27 April 2023 • 8.51am
999 crews called to Wiltshire village after car overturns in High Street
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An elderly woman sustained life-changing injuries in a crash in Swindon on Monday (24 April).

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Emergency services were called to a three-vehicle collision on Drakes Way at around 4.30pm.

A black Hyundai i10 had been travelling on Queens Drive and entered the roundabout.

It is reported that a blue coloured van cut in front of the car, causing them to leave the roundabout onto a concrete area and collide with a white Ford Transit waiting to enter the roundabout.

A woman, aged in her 80s, suffered life-changing injuries and is being treated in hospital.

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The victim’s family claim the driver of the blue van – which allegedly caused the collision – failed to stop following the incident.

If you saw what happened or can help with our enquiries, please call Wiltshire Police on 101 quoting reference number 54230042971.


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