A pensioner who died after being hit by a van in a Northumberland car park has been named.
Shortly before 2.45pm on Friday, January 27, Northumbria Police received a report of a collision involving a female pedestrian and a van at a car park on Holme Terrace in Haltwhistle. Emergency services attended and the woman was taken to hospital for treatment with serious injuries but sadly died on Friday, February 3.
Today, the woman has been named as 77-year-old Victoria Blair of the Haltwhistle area. An investigation is ongoing to establish the circumstances around the collision and specialist officers continue to support the woman's family.