Derbyshire woman dies after A50 smash
The woman was a passenger in a blue Volvo C70 travelling towards Uttoxeter which collided with a white Volvo articulated lorry at around 9.05am.
As a result of the crash she sustained serious injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Hide AdThe driver, a 42-year-old man who is also from Derbyshire, suffered minor injuries and received medical treatment at the scene.
The rear seat passenger, an eight-year-old boy, was uninjured.
The occupant of the lorry, a 52-year-old man, was also uninjured.
The woman’s family have been traced and informed of her death.
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Hide AdThey are being offered support by specially trained family liaison officers.
The road remained closed until around 12.50pm while officers from the Regional Collision Investigation Unit carried out a detailed investigation at the scene.
Staffordshire Police are appealing for witnesses to the collision to contact them on 101, quoting incident number 123 of April 4.