Young woman killed in car crash near Bath

A 19-year-old man has been arrested

A woman in her 20s has died after being hit by a car on the A367 at Clandown
Author: James DiamondPublished 7th Apr 2021
Last updated 7th Apr 2021

A woman in her 20s has died after being hit by a car near Bath this morning.

It happened not long after 6am on the A367 at Clandown near to Peasedown St John.

The woman was prenounced dead at the scene with formal identification yet to take place.

Avon and Somerset Police say her family has been told and are being supported.

A 19-year-old man has been arrested with the police now asking for any witnesses to come forward.

At time of writing the road remains closed for accident investigation work.

Anyone who saw what happened or was in the area at the time and may have relevant dashcam footage is asked to call 101 and quote reference number 5221073766.