Tragic mum mowed down in hospital car park had just become grandmother for first time | The Sun
January 5, 2023A MUM tragically mowed down in a hospital car park had just become a grandmother for the first time.
Mary Owen-Jones, 52, has today been named as the woman who died on Tuesday, two days after she was hit.
The mum-of-two's family have now paid tribute to her, sharing their heartbreak that she will never get to see her first granddaughter, April Rose, grow up.
Mary, of Rhos on Sea, North Wales, was walking between two car parks near the main entrance at the Glan Clwyd hospital in Bodelwyddan when the horror unfolded.
In a moving tribute, her devastated family said: “Mary is survived by her son and daughter, Andrew and Jasmine, her granddaughter, April Rose and her husband, Arwel.
“She had a passion for life and her family and was particularly looking forward to being a grandma to her newly born granddaughter, April Rose.
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"She will be deeply missed by all who knew her. We are absolutely heartbroken and would ask to be given the appropriate privacy to allow us time to grieve.”
Mary’s was a well-known mobile hairdresser in the seaside town, and also worked as a teaching assistant.
Her family thanked everyone who had "reached out to them during their difficult time".
North Wales Police are still appealing for witnesses to come forward who may have seen the incident unfold around 8.40pm on Sunday.
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Sergeant Liam Morris of the Roads Policing Unit said: “I offer my profound condolences to the woman’s family at this very difficult time.
“An investigation has commenced, and I am appealing to anybody who may have witnessed or inadvertently captured the incident on their dash cam whilst parked outside the hospital to contact us as a matter of urgency.
“Anybody with information that could assist with our investigation should contact us via the live web chat, or on 101, quoting reference number 23000006433.”
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