IOPC to investigate fatal incident in Aylesbury
Factual summary of a published IOPC investigation, covering the incident, key findings and outcome.
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- Published
- 2021-04-22
- Investigation type
- independent
- Force involved
- Thames Valley Police
What was investigated
We are investigating the circumstances of a fatal collision near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, involving a police vehicle and a 27-year-old woman. The incident occurred while officers were responding to a road traffic incident, resulting in death.
Key findings
- A fatal collision occurred involving a police vehicle.
- The incident resulted in the death of a 27-year-old woman.
- Officers were responding to a road traffic incident at the time.
- Initial accounts have been gathered from the officers involved.
- Witnesses at the scene have provided accounts.
- The investigation is at an early stage.
- Body-worn video footage is under review.
- Mandatory referral to the IOPC was made due to the death.
Outcome
The investigation is ongoing and will thoroughly examine the circumstances.
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Last reviewed: 14 July 2026 · Next review due: 14 January 2027
This is a factual summary of a report published by the Independent Office for Police Conduct. Individuals are referred to exactly as the source report anonymises them. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with the IOPC · Summarised 2026-07-14.