Basingstoke woman charged with attempted murder and GBH

Lucy Povey, 34, of Coleman Close, hit the women, both of whom are in their 40s, with her car in Bennet Close on Thursday, November 7.

One of them suffered a serious injury to her knee and the other suffered a serious injury to her ankle. Both women were taken to hospital to receive treatment.

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Two women in their 30s were also assaulted, with one of the women suffering injuries to her face.

Officers attended the scene, with Povey being arrested. She has since been charged with attempted murder, section 18 grievous bodily harm with intent and causing serious injury by dangerous driving.

Povey appeared at Southampton Magistrates' Court today, Saturday, November 9, where she was remanded into custody. She will next appear at Winchester Crown Court on Wednesday, December 4.

A police spokesperson said: "We just wanted to update you that a woman has been charged following an incident in Basingstoke.

"Officers were called at 11.03pm on Thursday 7 November to a report that two women in their 40s had been hit by a car on Bennet Close.

"One of them suffered a serious injury to her knee and the other suffered a serious injury to her ankle. Both women were taken to hospital to receive treatment.

"It was also reported that two women in their 30s had been assaulted. One suffered injuries to her face.

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"Officers attended the scene and made an arrest.

"Lucy Povey, 34, of Coleman Close, Basingstoke, has since been charged with attempted murder, section 18 grievous bodily harm with intent and causing serious injury by dangerous driving.

"She appeared at Southampton Magistrates Court today (Saturday 9 November) and has been remanded into custody. She will next appear at Winchester Crown Court on Wednesday 4 December."