Parents ‘devastated by loss’ of beloved daughter following crash

The parents of a woman who died in a fatal collision near Ely on Saturday (12 October) have paid tribute to their beloved daughter.

Lily Sparrow, 27, of East Road, Isleham, was driving a black Vauxhall Corsa when it left the road and crashed into a ditch in Putney Hill Road, near Prickwillow, between 1.30pm and 2pm.

In a statement, Lily’s parents said: “On Saturday 12 October we lost our beloved daughter Lily Anna Sparrow. Whilst devastated by her loss, her iridescent beauty will shine and be with us forever.

“The wonderful relationships that she created and the light she brought to those whose lives she touched will always be a source of pride and joy for us.”

Police are appealing for witnesses or anyone who saw the vehicle travelling between Isleham and Prickwillow in the moments leading up to the crash.

Anyone with information or dashcam footage should report it through the force website cambs.police.uk using the reference Op Pryor or call 101.