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Girl, 14, killed in Witney as car hits teenagers on pavement | |
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A girl has died after a car mounted the pavement and hit four pedestrians in Oxfordshire. | A girl has died after a car mounted the pavement and hit four pedestrians in Oxfordshire. |
The driver, an 18-year-old man, lost control of a blue Citroen C2 on the A4095 Curbridge Road at Witney at about 08:15 BST, police said. | |
The car then hit a man, in his 40s, and three 14-year-old girls. | The car then hit a man, in his 40s, and three 14-year-old girls. |
One of the girls died, another was seriously injured and the other escaped injury. The man sustained pelvic and leg injuries. The driver was arrested. | One of the girls died, another was seriously injured and the other escaped injury. The man sustained pelvic and leg injuries. The driver was arrested. |
The road has been closed both ways, between Church View Road and A415 Ducklington Lane. | The road has been closed both ways, between Church View Road and A415 Ducklington Lane. |
Insp Paul Winks said officers were yet to determine how the driver had lost control of the car. | Insp Paul Winks said officers were yet to determine how the driver had lost control of the car. |
"At the moment we're trying to gather forensic evidence from the scene, evidence from eye witnesses and any CCTV in the area," he added. | "At the moment we're trying to gather forensic evidence from the scene, evidence from eye witnesses and any CCTV in the area," he added. |