The parents of a woman who died after her car crashed into a ditch have paid tribute to their 'beloved daughter'.

Lily Sparrow, 27, was driving a black Vauxhall Corsa when it left the road and crashed into a ditch in Putney Hill Road near Prickwillow, Cambridgeshire between 1.30pm and 2pm on October 12.

Ms Sparrow, of Isleham in Cambridgeshire, died at the scene.

Lily Sparrow, who died in a crash in Cambridgeshire last weekend | Cambridgeshire Police / SWNS

In a statement, Lily’s parents said: “On Saturday, 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, and have launched Operation Pryor to gather information. Anyone with information or dashcam footage can report it through the force website or call 101.

Lily Sparrow: Parents pay tribute to daughter with 'iridescent beauty' who died in Cambridgeshire crash

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