Teenager Tamzin Hall Dies After Exiting Police Vehicle on M5
The 17-year-old was struck by a car on the motorway, prompting an independent investigation into the incident.
- Tamzin Hall, a 17-year-old from Wellington, Somerset, was fatally struck by a vehicle on the M5 after leaving a police car.
- She was being transported by Avon and Somerset Police to a custody suite in Bridgwater when the incident occurred.
- The police vehicle stopped on the northbound side of the motorway, and Tamzin exited before being hit on the southbound carriageway.
- Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is investigating the circumstances surrounding her death.
- Avon and Somerset Police have expressed condolences to Tamzin's family and have assigned a family liaison officer for support.