Second woman dies following Romsey collision

A second woman has died following a collision in Romsey.

Police were called at 9.13pm on Sunday 18 April after a collision occurred on Luzborough Lane involving a black Ford Fiesta and a black Audi A3.

One of the passengers of the Fiesta, a woman in her 80s from North Baddesley, was taken to hospital with a serious injury, where she sadly died on 11 May.

Sadly, a second passenger of the Fiesta, a woman aged in her 80s from North Baddesley, died at Southampton General Hospital on Sunday, June 8.

Their families are being supported by specialist officers.

A 23-year-old man from Southampton was arrested on suspicion of driving with excess alcohol and has been released under investigation.

Detective Sergeant Gary Doughty, said: “We are aware that there were a number of people at the scene of the collision and some of them may not have been in contact with us yet. If you witnessed the collision or stopped at the scene please get in touch with us. Your information, no matter how small, could be vital to our investigation.”

If anyone has any information, please call 101 quoting reference 44250169520 or report online via https://www.hampshire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/