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A woman was sent to hospital after she hit a parked in town on Monday.

The driver of a White VW Polo hit a blue Saab 900. The incident happened on Gower Street, in the city centre.

Emergency services attended the scene, after the accident which happened just before 6 pm on Monday, January 13.

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A video from the scene shows security of a nearby building milling around the car. Shortly after Derbyshire Fire and Rescue together with police and ambulance services arrive.

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Woman hits parked car in town: Emergency services respond to a collision on Gower Street, Derby, where a VW Polo struck a parked Saab 900.
Woman hits parked car in town: Emergency services respond to a collision on Gower Street, Derby, where a VW Polo struck a parked Saab 900.

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A person can be heard crying hysterically in the background. Police say she suffered minor injuries from the crash.

A spokesperson for the force said: “We received reports of a collision in Gower Street, Derby, just before 6 pm on Monday 13 January.

Woman hits parked car: Police and Derbyshire Fire and Rescue at the scene of the collision on Gower Street, Derby.
Police and Derbyshire Fire and Rescue at the scene of the collision on Gower Street, Derby.

“The incident involved a VW Polo which had been in collision with a parked Saab 900. The driver of the Polo was taken to hospital but her injuries are not thought to be serious.”

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