Tragedy on Woodland View: Child Killed in Horror Crash

Wiltshire Police are desperately seeking witnesses after a heart-breaking road traffic collision in Dilton Marsh claimed the life of an 8-year-old boy.

Swift Police Response After Fatal Collision

The smash happened on Woodland View around 4:30pm yesterday. Officers were quickly on the scene, but sadly the young boy died from his injuries at the spot.

“Our heartfelt condolences go out to his grieving family during this profoundly difficult time,” police said.

Investigation Underway: Man in 30s Held for Questioning

A man in his 30s is currently being interviewed as part of standard enquiries. Wiltshire Police are piecing together the events leading up to the crash.

Police Urge Witnesses and Dashcam Footage to Help Crack the Case

Anyone who saw the collision or has dashcam footage is urged to come forward. The serious collision investigation team can be contacted on 01225 694597, quoting log number 218 from 13/04. Alternatively, email [email protected].

Officers stress the community’s help is vital to uncover what happened and bring justice to the victim and their family.

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