Appeal Following Fatal A55 Collision

Cheshire Police are appealing for information following a fatal collision on the outskirts of Cheshire.

The collision, between a DAF HGV and a pedestrian occurred on the southbound A55 between Vicars Cross and the Sainsbury’s junction.

Sadly the pedestrian, a 53-year-old local woman was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the HGV, a 49-year-old man was uninjured.

A spokesperson for North West Ambulance Service said: “I can confirm that we received a call at 07:37 this morning to an RTC on the A55 involving a vehicle and a HGV. An ambulance and Rapid Response Vehicle (RRV) were sent to the scene. One patient was taken to the Countess of Chester Hospital by ambulance.”

Anyone with any information in relation to the incident is asked to contact Cheshire Police on 101 quoting incident number 156 of 10/12/2015.