A pedestrian in her 80s has died after being hit by a car.

The crash in Watling Street, Radlett, involved a gold Vauxhall Grandland on the southbound carriageway, near Kitswell Way, at around 1.30pm yesterday (June 27).

The woman was rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries but has now died, Herts Police confirmed today (July 12). Her next of kin have been informed.

No arrests have been made and the driver remained at the scene.

Detective Sergeant Ben Heath, from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit, said: “Our thoughts are with the woman’s family at this very difficult time.

“Our enquiries into this collision are continuing, and we are appealing for anyone with information to please come forward.

“Did you see what happened, or have any information that may help our enquiries?

Additionally, if you were driving in the area and have a dash cam fitted, please check it as you may have recorded come crucial footage that could assist our investigation.”

Information can be reported to via non-emergency number 101, quoting reference ISR 401 of 27 June, 2023.