POLICE were called shortly after 10am this morning to a fatal incident on a private road at Norton, close to the A38, involving a lorry and a 72 year old woman from the area.

The 72-year-old was confirmed dead at the scene by paramedics and her next of kin have been informed.

Police are investigating the incident and no arrests have been made at this time.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact Gloucestershire Police on 101, quoting incident number 126 of November 24.