Woman dies after being hit by delivery van at retail park

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A woman in her 80s was taken to hospital but died the following day, police have confirmed

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A woman in her 80s has died after being hit by a delivery van at a retail park.

West Mercia Police said the pedestrian was struck as the vehicle entered a depot at the Crossley Retail Park in Kidderminster on 1 July, at about 10:00 BST.

She was taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham but died the following day, the force confirmed.

A 22-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving.

The force has appealed for witnesses and those with relevant dash-cam footage.

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