Rebecca Steer: Further murder arrest after Oswestry hit-and-run

Rebecca Steer was struck by a car on Willow Street, Oswestry on Sunday

A 27-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and attempted murder after a 22-year-old woman died following a hit-and-run.

Rebecca Steer was hit by a car which mounted a kerb in Oswestry, Shropshire, during the early hours of Sunday.

A second pedestrian, also hit by the vehicle, has been released from hospital, police say.

Two more men, aged 31 and 46, have been arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender, said West Mercia Police.

A 28-year-old, arrested on Sunday on suspicion of murder, remains in police custody.

Flowers have been laid at the scene of the hit-and-run

Flowers have been left on the street outside the Grill Out takeaway, in Willow Street, close to where the pair were struck.

Ms Steer, from Llanymynech, which straddles the England-Wales border about six miles (10km) from Oswestry, died shortly after arriving at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital on Sunday.

Her family described her as "the most loving, talented and kind-hearted person".

Rebecca Steer was described by her family as the "best daughter, sister, granddaughter and friend anyone could ask for".

She would be "greatly missed," they said.

"She was the best daughter, sister, granddaughter and friend anyone could ask for."

Oswestry residents said the town had been left upset and "in shock" at the incident.