Woman in fatal collision is named

A woman who died after being struck by a 4x4 vehicle in a Lincolnshire town has been named.

Janet Austin, 57, was injured during the collision with the Mitsubishi Warrior, which was reversing along the footpath on Abbey Road, Bourne.

She was taken to Peterborough District Hospital after the incident, which happened on Friday afternoon, but later died.

The driver and passenger in the 4x4 were both uninjured.

She leaves three daughters, a brother and sister, and several grandchildren.

Her family said Mrs Austin will be "greatly missed".

Police have appealed for witnesses to the incident.