🚨 Tragic News from Newport 🚨
We’re saddened to report that an 87-year-old woman has tragically passed away after being hit by a car in Newport. The unfortunate incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon along Stow Park Avenue, near the city centre.
Emergency services acted swiftly, rushing the elderly pedestrian to the hospital, but despite their best efforts, she sadly succumbed to her injuries. Our heartfelt condolences go out to her family and friends during this difficult time.
Gwent Police have launched a full investigation into this heart-breaking incident and are appealing to the public for help. Were you in the area around 3:55 pm on February 24th? Did you witness the collision or happen to capture any relevant information on CCTV or dashcam footage? Your input could be vital.
If you have any information, please reach out to the authorities. You can contact them through their official website, call 101, or send a direct message on their social media platforms, quoting log reference 2600059370. Alternatively, you can reach out anonymously via Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.
🚦 Let’s work together to bring clarity to this heartbreaking situation. Stay safe on the roads, everyone. 🚦
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