Appeal launched as man and woman died following a collision

It happened at Chaddesden

Author: Trevor ThomasPublished 16th Jun 2023

Two people have died following a collision in Chaddesden on Tuesday (14 June).

The incident occurred just after 2pm in Nottingham Road – close to the junction of Highfield Lane.

A Ford Mondeo and a Jaguar XF were involved in the incident. The driver of the Jaguar, a man in his 80s, was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries where he sadly later died.

The passenger, a woman also in her 80s, was pronounced dead at the scene.

A woman in her 60s, driving the Mondeo, was taken to hospital where she remains with serious injuries.

Enquiries are ongoing into the circumstances of the incident and officers are keen to speak to anyone who witnesses the collision - in particular anyone with CCTV or dashcam footage that captured the collision or the moments leading up to it.

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