A 73-YEAR-OLD woman has died after a collision with a car on a dual carriageway near Little Missenden last night.

At around 10pm, a VW car collided with a pedestrian on the A413.

A 73-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene. Her next of kin have been informed.

The driver of the vehicle and his passenger were treated for shock at the scene.

The A413 was closed for several hours while police conducted an initial investigation at the scene.

If anyone has any information about the incident, please contact PC John Belson from Amersham Roads Policing via the Thames Valley Police 101 number.

If you don't want to speak directly to the police you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 www.crimestoppers-uk.org