Woman killed in Weymouth collision named
Sarah Lewis died at the scene of the crash earlier this month
62 year old Sarah Lewis from Weymouth was walking along Lynch Lane when the incident happened at around 9.40am on Monday 16th November.
She was involved in a collision with a lorry and passed away at the scene.
An inquest has opened into her death yesterday (Friday 27th November).
Dorset Police have released a statement:
"Sarah's family said they would like to thank the emergency services for their hard work in such difficult circumstances. They added that they would also like to express their deepest gratitude to those witnesses who risked their own safety to comfort Sarah until first responders arrived."
Her family continue to be supported by specially trained officers.
The lorry driver wasn't hurt.
RENEWED APPEAL FOR WITNESSES
Police Constable Leanne Steedman, of the traffic unit, said:
"Our thoughts remain with the family and loved ones of Sarah Lewis at this difficult time.
"We are continuing to urge any witnesses to this collision, or anyone who was driving in the area and may have captured something relevant on dashcam, to please contact us."
If you can help with any information, you're asked to contact Dorset Police by calling 101, or emailing SCIT@dorset.pnn.police.uk, quoting reference number 55200172496.
You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.