A woman has died following an RTC at Allensmore in Herefordshire

[Hereford Voice]

West Midlands Ambulance Service have confirmed that a woman has died following a fatal collision that occurred in Herefordshire on Sunday.

The collision occurred on the A465 Hereford to Abergavenny Road near Allensmore yesterday (Sunday 17th December)

The A465 road remained closed throughout most of the day from the Clehonger turning to Church Road in Allensmore.

A spokesperson for the ambulance service said: "We were called at 10.59am to a road traffic collision involving a lorry, car and a van on the A465 in Allensmore, Hereford. One ambulance and a paramedic officer attended the scene. Upon arrival it was clear that nothing could be done to save the driver of the car and she was confirmed deceased by ambulance staff at the scene. The second and third patients were assessed and did not require treatment from staff. They received self care advice before being discharged at the scene."

[Hereford Voice]

Police appeal following fatal collision near Hereford yesterday.

West Mercia Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision on the A465 at Allensmore, just outside Hereford, yesterday morning.

The collision happened at around 11am and involved a black Mini, a blue Ford Transit van and HGV tanker. The driver of the Mini, a 62-year-old woman, sadly died at the scene.

Police would like to hear from anyone who was in the area at the time and may have witnessed the collision or have dash-cam footage of it.

Anyone with information or footage is asked to contact Sergeant Liam Bennett, Serious Collision Investigation Unit South on SCIUSouth@westmercia.police.uk quoting incident number 154i of 17 December 2023.