Man arrested following collision death released under investigation as enquiries continue

A 56-year-old man from Telford arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving has been released under investigation while enquiries continue.

The arrest was made after a woman from Stafford was struck by a vehicle and sadly died, in Derrington Lane, off the Newport Road near Stafford Castle, at 1130pm on Sunday night (August 29).

The vehicle involved in the collision has been seized. We are grateful for your ongoing support and information as our enquiries progress.

We will formally identify the woman who sadly died in due course.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or has dashcam footage or CCTV is urged to contact us via social media or on 101 ref 775 of 29 August.