Fatal crash victim was on way to Take That concert
The incident happened on the A370 Brunel Way, which links Bristol to North Somerset
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A pedestrian who died after a collision involving a car was on her way to a Take That concert, police have said.
Avon and Somerset Police were called at around 17:30 BST on Sunday to the incident on the A370 Brunel Way, near Ashton Gate Stadium in Bristol.
The female victim was taken to hospital but died of her injuries.
The ´óÏó´«Ã½ has approached representatives for Take That, who confirmed the band had reached out to the victim's family privately.
A woman in her sixties was arrested on suspicion of driving while unfit through drugs, and has been released under investigation.
The pop group were playing at the stadium - home of Bristol City FC and Bristol Bears - as part of a national tour.
Police said the victim's family have been informed and are being supported by a specially-trained family liaison officer.
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