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Bristol Post
Bristol Post
National
JJ Donoghue

Woman dies after being hit by two vehicles on M32

A woman has died after being hit by two vehicles on the M32 today (January 1).

She was struck at about 2.15am on the Junction 2 southbound slip road of the Bristol motorway, and sadly died at the scene.

The road was closed by police while enquiries were carried out.

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An eyewitness reported seeing three police cars and a police van on the road at about 8am.

Police are appealing for witnesses to the crash to come forward.

A spokesperson for Avon and Somerset Police said: “We’re appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a fatal collision on the M32 in Bristol this morning (Saturday, 1 January).

“A pedestrian, a woman, was struck by two vehicles on the Junction 2 southbound slip road at around 2.15am and tragically died at the scene.

“The slip road remains closed while enquiries continue to be carried out.

“We’re keen to hear from anyone who was in the area at the time who witnessed the incident or who has dashcam which could help our investigation.

“If you can help, please phone 101 and provide the call handler with the reference 5222000144.”

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