The Latest Breaking News from Sophie Wessex

Woman hit by Sophie Wessex’s motorcade had ‘loving hug’ with sister before death

Helen Holland, 81, had lunch with her older sister Dorothy Phillips shortly before being hit by the motorcyclist

The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2023

'I hugged my sister goodbye, minutes later she was hit by Sophie Wessex's motorcade'

Helen Holland's sister Dorothy Phillips said the pair had lunch together and shared a 'loving' hug before the woman was hit by a police motorcade escorting Sophie Wessex last month

Daily Mirror · Jun 11, 2023

Sophie Wessex 'stunned' after Prince Philip issued 11-word title request

After King Charles took to the throne he bestowed his late father's Duke of Edinburgh title to younger brother Edward, making Sophie the Duchess of Edinburgh.

Daily Record · Jun 10, 2023

Family of police escort crash victim say 'it's not Sophie's fault' as they blame cops

The son of 81-year-old Helen Holland, who died after being hit by a police motorbike escorting Sophie Wessex through London, has said her family does not blame the Duchess for the accident

Daily Mirror · May 25, 2023

Fuming son of woman, 81, hit and killed by Sophie Wessex motorcade demands apology

The son of 81-year-old Helen Holland, who died two weeks after being hit by a bike in Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh's motorcade says he is 'angry' at police and is demanding an apology

Daily Mirror · May 24, 2023

Pensioner hit by Sophie Wessex motorcade dies after being 'thrown 40 feet'

Her son Martin has now announced her death after the incident and told the BBC she fought "for her life for nearly two weeks... but irreversible damage to her brain finally ended the battle".

Daily Record · May 24, 2023

Woman, 81, hit by Sophie Wessex motorcade dies after being 'thrown 40 feet' across road

Buckingham Palace issued a statement after the crash saying the Duchess was "grateful for the swift response of emergency services and will keep abreast of developments"

Daily Mirror · May 23, 2023

Duchess of Edinburgh's police escort leaves elderly woman fighting for life in hospital

Helen Holland, 81, was critically injured amid a crash with a police motorcycle escorting Sophie Wessex, the Duchess of Edinburgh.

Edinburgh Live · May 13, 2023

Woman in coma after being knocked down by Duchess of Edinburgh's motorcade

Helen Holland, 81, was critically injured amid a crash with a police motorcycle escorting Sophie Wessex, the Duchess of Edinburgh.

Daily Record · May 13, 2023

Sophie Wessex and Prince Edward praised as fans spot 'touching' gesture for senior royal

Eagle-eyed royal fans have heaped praise on Prince Edward and Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh after they were seen making a 'kind' gesture towards a senior royal during the Coronation celebrations

Daily Mirror · May 13, 2023