Driver dies following collision near Bishops Tachbrook yesterday afternoon (6th July)

We are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision near Bishops Tachbrook yesterday (6^th July).

Police responded to reports that a car and a bus had collided on the junction of the B4100 and Oakley Wood in Bishops Tachbrook, Leamington Spa, at approximately 4.40pm. 

Officers found the driver of the car, a woman aged 57, in a critical condition when they arrived.  Ambulance and fire crews were also present and CPR was performed but sadly, despite best efforts by all parties, the woman could not be revived and was pronounced dead at 4.58pm.

Next of kin have been informed.

The bus driver was treated by paramedics but suffered no serious injuries.

If anyone saw the incident or has dash-cam or other video footage, please call 101 quoting incident reference 311  of 6 July 2021.

 

Posted by SJC, Corporate Communications