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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Alexander Butler

Woman, 87, dies after car crashes into fallen tree during Storm Henk

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An elderly woman driver has died after hitting a fallen tree which had been reported fallen to police around 90 minutes earlier as Storm Henk battered the country.

The 87-year-old, who has not been named, was in a red Smart Forfour when she collided with it near Crays Pond, Oxfordshire at around 5.25pm on Tuesday.

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