Overview

• On 24 July, 19-year-old Rosa Taylor died when a Hyundai i10 collided with a Scania tipper HGV on the A4 Bath Road near the Wiltshire–Somerset border.
• Wiltshire Police has renewed its appeal for witnesses and dash-cam footage as the Serious Collision Investigation Team keeps the inquiry open.
• Taylor’s family and the theatre community have suspended performances and a GoFundMe fundraiser has surpassed £12,000 to support her relatives.
• A former LIPA Sixth Form student, Taylor had lead roles in regional theatres and was due to begin at Trinity Laban Conservatoire in September.
• Friends and mentors remember Taylor for her vibrant spirit and kindness, highlighting her performances with Beggars Belief Collective and her work as a children’s entertainer.