Woman, 91, dies after car goes into canal

Two police cars parked on the side of the road at night.Image source, Eddie Mitchell
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The woman was pronounced dead at the scene

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A 91-year-old woman has died after the car she was driving went into a canal.

Emergency services were called to South Bank, Chichester, at about 21:40 GMT on Friday after a red Toyota car left the carriageway, Sussex Police said.

The woman, who was from Southampton, Hampshire, was pronounced dead at the scene, the force confirmed.

Officers have appealed for anyone with information or relevant footage to get in contact.