Woman, 80, hit by car and dies at supermarket

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        August 22, 2026

Woman, 80, hit by car and dies at supermarket

Good Morning Winchester — 2026-08-22

Police said they would like to speak to any witnesses and anyone with relevant dash cam footage.
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Woman, 80, hit by car and dies at supermarket
• Police said they would like to speak to any witnesses and anyone with relevant dash cam footage.
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Licoricia of Winchester was a leading 13th-century moneylender who dealt directly with Henry III, and was murdered in her home alongside her servant in 1277.
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