Monday, 18 Nov 2024

Woman, 23, dead and 3 others injured after car overturns on roundabout in sleepy Buckinghamshire village

A YOUNG woman has died and three other people are injured after a car overturned on a roundabout in a sleepy village.

The 23-year-old was travelling with four others in a Volkswagen Golf in the early hours of the morning when it lost control.

The car mounted the roundabout and then rolled onto its roof in the horror smash in Chalfont Saint Peter, Bucks.

Emergency crews were scrambled but sadly the woman couldn't be saved and was declared dead at the scene.

Three others were rushed to hospital – including one with serious injuries – while one person was treated at the scene for minor injuries.

Police said the woman's next of kin have been informed and an investigation has been launched.

Investigating officer Police Constable Simon Nelson, of the Serious Collision Investigation Unit, said: "We are investigating this tragic incident which has resulted in the death of a 23-year-old woman.

"I am urging anybody who witnessed the collision, or who believes that they saw the VW Golf prior to the incident, to please make contact with police.

"I would also ask any drivers with dash-cams to please review their footage in case it has captured anything relevant.

“Our thoughts are with the woman’s family at this very difficult time.”

Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101 quoting reference 43200319014.

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