A woman left fighting for her life after a car struck six pedestrians has died in hospital from her injuries.

The victim was left in a critical condition after the Fiat 500 mounted a pavement in Church Street in Malvern shortly after noon on Tuesday.

Two people remain in hospital with “non life-threatening” injuries, West Mercia Police said.

Three others suffered minor injuries which did not need medical treatment.

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Sergeant Liam Bennett, who is leading the investigation, said: “This is a tragic incident and our thoughts are with the family of the lady who has died.

“We’re working hard to understand what happened and how the car came to mount the pavement and strike the pedestrians.

“While our investigation continues, I would ask people to avoid speculating about what happened.”

Anyone with information or footage of the incident which may help officers should contact [email protected], quoting incident number 189i of 8 August.

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