Hemel Hempstead: Pedestrian killed in Christmas Eve crash

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Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward, including anyone with dashcam footage

A pedestrian has been killed in a crash on a Christmas Eve.

The woman was struck by a black Nissan Juke in Bennetts End Road, Hemel Hempstead, at about 18:10 GMT.

Police said an investigation was under way and the woman's next of kin had been informed.

Sgt Simon Cooper said: "Losing a loved one is devastating at any time, but even more so at this time of year and our thoughts are with the victim's family and friends."

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