A 16-year-old girl who died after being involved in a collision with a refuse lorry in Treorchy, Rhondda, south Wales, has been named as Esther Bush.

It is thought she was walking and was on her way to collect her GCSE results at the time of the incident.

The ambulance service said it was called to the scene just before 0900 BST on Thursday to reports that a lorry had reversed over a woman.

She was taken to the Royal Glamorgan Hospital in Llantrisant but later died.

A police family liaison officer is supporting Esther's family a...[read more]

  

Thu Aug 21 2008 19:27

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