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M6 crash: Tribute to woman killed in eight-vehicle pile-up | M6 crash: Tribute to woman killed in eight-vehicle pile-up |
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The family of a woman killed in an eight-vehicle crash on the M6 have paid tribute to their "beloved mother". | The family of a woman killed in an eight-vehicle crash on the M6 have paid tribute to their "beloved mother". |
The collision happened on the northbound carriageway near Tebay at about 13:55 BST on Wednesday. | The collision happened on the northbound carriageway near Tebay at about 13:55 BST on Wednesday. |
Sandra McDonald-Martin, 69, from the Southampton area, a passenger in one of the vehicles, died at the scene. | Sandra McDonald-Martin, 69, from the Southampton area, a passenger in one of the vehicles, died at the scene. |
Her husband Christopher, 73, who was driving, remains in a critical condition in Royal Preston Hospital. | Her husband Christopher, 73, who was driving, remains in a critical condition in Royal Preston Hospital. |
Cumbria Police are appealing for anyone who witnessed the collision or anyone who has dashcam footage to come forward to assist the investigation. | Cumbria Police are appealing for anyone who witnessed the collision or anyone who has dashcam footage to come forward to assist the investigation. |
Mrs McDonald-Martin's family said: "Sandra was a beloved Mother, a dedicated wife, a much adored nanny and a dear friend to many. | |
"I've never known anyone with a heart as big as hers. | "I've never known anyone with a heart as big as hers. |
"Our family are still in shock and utterly devastated by the loss of such an incredible woman. | "Our family are still in shock and utterly devastated by the loss of such an incredible woman. |
"We ask that you please pray for my father, Sandra's husband, Christopher McDonald-Martin while he fights his way back to us." | "We ask that you please pray for my father, Sandra's husband, Christopher McDonald-Martin while he fights his way back to us." |
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