A WOMAN who died in a car crash outside Stanford in the Vale this week was named today.

Doreen Swift, 79, of Wheelwright Court, Buckland, died in the crash on Wednesday morning, on the B4508, at the junction with Bow Road, about a mile from Stanford in the Vale.

A 19-year-old van driver was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and released on police bail.

Oxford coroner's office released the woman's identity today.