Fatal road crash in Gainsborough

A RETFORD woman was killed in a car crash in Gainsborough last night (Tuesday 27th December).

Two other Retford residents were also injured.

Emergency services were called to Thorndyke Way in Gainsborough at about 7.15pm where a grey Vauxhall Zafira had left the road and overturned.

The driver, a 58-year old Retford man and his 54-year-old wife, who was a rear seat passenger, were treated for minor injuries.

The front seat passenger, an 83-year-old woman from Retford died.

Thorndyke Way was closed for some hours after the accident .

Police are asking for anyone who was in the area and saw the Vauxhall before it left the road to contact them.

You can contact Lincolnshire Police on 101 or call the witness hotline on 01522 558855.

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