BMW driver died when she 'lost control' after police chase
manchestereveningnews.co.ukThe police watchdog is continuing to investigate a crash in Trafford in which a young woman died, an inquest hearing has been told.
Xena Georgiou, 20, was driving a BMW that crashed when she 'lost control' and it collided with a parked car in Sale, Trafford, following a short police pursuit on Sunday, December 3.
She was rushed to the Manchester Royal Infirmary (MRI) but died later that day. An investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is now underway. READ MORE: Alex Batty latest: Police launch investigation into alleged 'abduction' READ MORE: Teenager dies in one-car horror smash on M62 with driver, 19, arrested On Friday an inquest into Ms Georgiou's death was formally opened at South Manchester Coroner's Court in Stockport.
Senior Coroner Mutch said the IOPC's investigation into the incident was ongoing. She said: "Greater Manchester Police (GMP) went to an incident.
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