Woman killed in horror M25 crash between van and three vehicles
- The crash occurred at 4am on Sunday 4 February between junctions 22 and 25
A girl has died in a crash on the M25 between a van and three vehicles after a police chase, the incident has been referred to the police watchdog.
The ‘severe highway site visitors collision’ occurred at round 4am on Sunday 4 February, with police saying they’d stopped pursuing the van moments earlier than the crash.
The M25 will stay closed between junctions 22 and 25 whereas authority deal with the aftermath of the collision, which is believed to have wreckage scattered throughout all 4 lanes.
The situation of the opposite folks concerned within the accident is unknown.
A girl has died in a crash on the M25 between a van and three vehicles after a police chase
The ‘severe highway site visitors collision’ occurred at round 4am on Sunday 4 February, with police saying they’d stopped pursuing the van moments earlier than the crash
Hertfordshire Police stated: ‘The M25 stays closed between junctions 22 (London Colney) and 21A (North Orbital Road/St Albans) following a collision at round 4am this morning.
‘Officers have been in pursuit of a van earlier than the van was concerned in a collision with three different automobiles.
‘No police automobiles have been concerned within the collision and the pursuit had been stood down previous to the collision.
‘A girl has sadly handed away and her household are being supported by specifically skilled officers.
‘As a matter after all, the incident has been referred to the Independent Office for Police Conduct.’
The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) stated: ‘We are investigating the police actions previous to a deadly highway site visitors collision on the M25 earlier right this moment.
‘We despatched our investigators to the scene and to the submit incident process to start the method of gathering info. Our investigation is within the very early phases.’
A forensic investigation can also be underway.
