Arrest follows death smash
7:22pm Wednesday 27th August 2008
A woman has been arrested following the death of a 74-year-old woman in a road crash.
The 45-year-old was quizzed by police on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and released on bail.
The arrest was made after a green Land Rover towing a horse trailer and a silver Chrysler Neon collided in the A361 Chipping Norton Road, at the junction with the B44337 Charlbury Road, at 2.25pm on Saturday.
The driver of the Chrysler, a 74-year-year old woman, died at the scene.
Her 48-year-old female passenger is fighting for her life at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford.
The 45-year-old woman has been bailed pending further investigations until October 15.
Anyone with information should contact police on 08458 505505 or speak anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.