10 May, 2016 @ 12:31
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Two Brits held after hit-and-run with Bentley kills woman in Marbella

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bentleyTWO Brits have been detained following the hit and run of a South American woman in San Pedro de Alcantara on Monday.

The victim, who is said to have been struck by a Bentley with a UK number plate, was rushed to hospital.

She died from cardiac arrest shortly after arriving.

The pair have yet to be identified but the suspected driver is understood to have failed a breath test.

The 40-year-old victim is believed to have been thrown 100ft when the Bentley hit her at speed.

The incident happened at around 8.30pm before the pair were later arrested at a bar in Estepona.

The victim has not been identified.

 

Laurence Dollimore

Laurence Dollimore is a Spanish-speaking, NCTJ-trained journalist with almost a decade’s worth of experience.
The London native has a BA in International Relations from the University of Leeds and and an MA in the same subject from Queen Mary University London.
He earned his gold star diploma in multimedia journalism at the prestigious News Associates in London in 2016, before immediately joining the Olive Press at their offices on the Costa del Sol.
After a five-year stint, Laurence returned to the UK to work as a senior reporter at the Mail Online, where he remained for two years before coming back to the Olive Press as Digital Editor in 2023.
He continues to work for the biggest newspapers in the UK, who hire him to investigate and report on stories in Spain.
These include the Daily Mail, Telegraph, Mail Online, Mail on Sunday and The Sun and Sun Online.
He has broken world exclusives on everything from the Madeleine McCann case to the anti-tourism movement in Tenerife.

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