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Elderly woman in life-threatening condition after crash A ELDERLY woman is said to be in a life-threatening condition after a crash in West Moors. The incident involved a pedestrian and a blue Ford Fiesta, which was travelling south towards Ferndown. It happened at around 5.55pm yesterday (Tuesday, May 4) on Station Road, outside West Moors Library. Dorset Police says officers attended the scene, along with the ambulance service, and the pedestrian – a woman aged in her 90s – was taken to Southampton Hospital with serious injuries. Her condition is believed to be life-threatening and her family has been informed. The driver of the Ford Fiesta, a 45-year-old local man, has been arrested on suspicion of driving offences and is assisting officers with their enquiries.