Woman killed and driver arrested after collision

A 4x4 ambulance vehicle is pictured in front of two ambulances all with their blue lights flashing at night. Image source, West Midlands Ambulance Service
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A woman has been killed after she was hit by a car in Worcestershire

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A pedestrian has been killed and a driver been arrested following a collision in Worcestershire.

West Midlands Ambulance Service said it was called to Droitwich Road, near to the Bull Inn in Fernhill Heath, at 17:50 GMT on Sunday.

A 78-year-old woman was found in a "critical condition" and was later confirmed dead at the scene despite receiving advanced life support.

West Mercia Police said a man, aged 33, was later arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and remained in custody.

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