Woman dies after collision in Downend

Sadly a woman injured in a collision in Chestnut Road, Downend at about 9.50am on Friday 28 January later died in hospital.

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Author: Bethan HolmesPublished 31st Jan 2022

Avon and Somerset Police say their thoughts are with her relatives, who are being supported by a specially trained family liaison officer.

The woman was on foot when she was involved in a collision with a van as the driver pulled into an off-road parking area.

Police need to hear from you if you saw or have any dashcam footage of the collision, or of the van or the woman, who was wearing a pink coat, in the moments beforehand.