AN 80-year-old woman who died after her car hit two parked vehicles on a Hoyland street is believed to have suffered a stroke at the wheel.

The incident happened at 11am last Saturday on Skiers View Road opposite its junction with Greno View.

Police said the woman, driving a silver Nissan Micra, was first taken to hospital with injuries that were not thought to be serious.

But her condition deteriorated overnight and she died on Sunday. Following a post mortem, police said that she had suffered a stroke.