Van crashed into tree in Wootton Wawen as residents call for speed limit cuts

A CRASH in Woootton Wawen has highlighted the need for better road safety, a resident has told the Herald.

The man, who wished to remain anonymous, saw a red van crash into a tree at The Dale just metres away from the village primary school in a 30-mph speed zone near the Alcester Road junction last Friday, 25th August.

He said three police vehicles and an ambulance arrived at the scene around 2pm. It is believed the driver was involved in a car chase with police, and he was arrested.