A 29-YEAR-OLD woman has tragically died in a horrific crash in a quiet UK village.
The Fiat 500 driver was found dead at the scene following the collision with a white Land Rover Defender.
It happened on the A534 Spark Lane, in Arclid, near Stoke, at around 9am yesterday.
Emergency services scrambled to the scene.
However the woman could not be saved and she was pronounced dead.
Her next-of-kin have been informed of the tragedy.
Cops confirmed that the 77-year-old driver of the Land Rover has been arrested on suspicion of causing a death by dangerous driving.
Detective Sergeant Iain Condliffe, of the Serious collision Investigation Unit, is calling for witnesses to come forward.
He said: “We are currently conducting an investigation into the full circumstances surrounding this tragic incident and as part of our enquiries, we would like to hear from any witnesses who have not already spoken to police.
“The same goes for anyone with any relevant dashcam or CCTV footage of what happened.
“You can report information to Cheshire Police by calling 101 or visiting http://www.cheshire.police.uk/tell-us quoting IML-2266170.”
A Cheshire Police spokesman said: “Police are appealing for witnesses and video footage following a fatal collision in Arclid.
“Police were called to a collision near to the junction of Moorhouse Lane.
“Officers attended and found there had been a collision between a blue Fiat 500 and a white Land Rover Defender.
“Sadly, the driver of the Fiat died at the scene.
“Her next of kin have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers.
“The driver of the Land Rover has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.”
