A woman in her 80s has died after her car hit a central reservation on Liphook Road in Lindford, near Bordon.

Police and on-call firefighters from Bordon and Liphook were called shortly after 3pm on Monday, November 9, following the collision involving a green Ford Fiesta.

A Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: “The road was closed as firefighters worked to extricate one casualty from the car which had collided with the central reservation.”

The driver, from Grayshott, was handed into the care of South Central Ambulance Service paramedics and taken to hospital, but died from her injuries. Her family has been notified.

No other vehicles are believed to have been involved.

Firefighters made the scene safe before leaving at around 5pm.

Police want to hear from anyone who witnessed the crash, saw the Fiesta beforehand or has relevant dashcam footage.

Anyone with information should call 101, quoting reference 44260549374.