Statement on fatal collision in Southport
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Emergency services were in attendance in Southport following a fatal collision yesterday afternoon (Thursday 23 September).
At around 3.10pm we received a report that a blue Honda Jazz was in collision with a parked vehicle on Burnley Road.
The driver, female in her 80s, is believed to have suffered a medical episode at the wheel.
She was taken to hospital in a critical condition but has since sadly passed away.
Her next of kin have been informed.
Road closures were in place on Burley Road and have since been lifted.