THE victims of two road accidents in the past week have been named.

Lynette Parish, 55, from Banbury, died after her Volkswagen Polo was involved in a collision with a BMW estate on the B4011 near Bullingdon Prison last Tuesday.

The man driving the BMW was also seriously injured and had to be cut from the wreckage.

Paul Sands, 48, from Great Shefford, was named as the driver of a van which crashed into a ditch on the A338 near Wantage on Sunday, November 5. He died at hospital in Swindon.