A woman died on the way to hospital following a car crash in Reading yesterday (March 16).

A white lorry and a Citroen collided on Fullers Lane at the junction with Burnthouse Lane in Grazeley at around 12.20pm.

The woman was aged in her eighties.

Her next of kin have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers.

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The drivers of the Citreon and HGV sustained minor injuries.

Police are appealing for information, describing the lorry as a Scania HGV and the Citreon as a purple C4.

Investigating officer, Detective Sergeant Darren Brown, of the Serious Collision Investigation Unit, said: “My thoughts remain with the woman’s family at this time.

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“I am appealing for anyone who may have witnessed this collision or either vehicle prior to the incident to please get in touch.

“If you were in the area around the time and have dash-cam footage, I’d also ask that you check any recordings in case it has captured something that could assist our investigation.

“You can make a report by calling 101 or via our website, quoting reference 43220115235.”