Car fire woman was from Shaftesbury

Thursday, March 11th 2010 10:28

A woman whose body was found in a burning cvar near Sturminster Newton has been identified.

Investigations are continuing after a body was found in a burning car near Sturminster Newton.

The fire brigade made the grim discovery after they extinguished the blaze at Stalbridge Common, near Stalbridge, on Tuesday morning.

Dorset police say it was a 19 year-old Shaftesbury woman and that there are signs it was a tragic accident.

Her name hasn't yet been formally released but her next of kin have been informed.

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