Thames Valley Police appeal for witnesses to A34 crash

Police are appealing for witnesses after a car crash on the A34 near Newbury left a woman with life threatening injuries.

At around 10.55am yesterday (Friday), a white HGV and a pedestrian were involved in a collision on the southbound carriageway of the A34 between the A339 and the A4 Bath Road.

The pedestrian, a woman in her sixties, sustained serious head and chest injuries and was taken to hospital where she remains in a "life threatening condition".

The driver of the HGV was uninjured.

Investigating officer PC Ian Baldwin said: "e are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed this incident to please come forward.

"Also, we’d ask any drivers with dash-cams to check any footage in case it may have captured something that could help the investigation."

PC Baldwin referred people with footage to submit on the Thames Valley Police’s dedicated online portal which can be accessed here https://bit.ly/3Txu0SP

He also said: "To report any information, please call 101 or make a report online, quoting reference 43220508524."