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Elderly woman dies following Linton crash

Photo: Police called to Linton on Friday.

An 86-year-old woman has died nearly a week on from a serious crash.

Police were called to a collision between two cars on the A1307 between Linton and Haverhill on Friday 15 March 2024.

Two women in their 80s were taken to hospital in a critical condition.

The driver, 86-year-old Jean Merritt, died in hospital on Monday 18 March 2024.

The passenger, an 85-year-old woman is still receiving treatment at Addenbrooke's hospital in Cambridge.

A man in his 40s was also hurt but his injuries aren't thought to be critical.

Cambridgeshire Police is urging witnesses to get in contact.

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