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From the archive, first published Wednesday 11th Feb 2004.
POLICE have named the victim of a fatal road accident as one of their own - PC Sarah Minskip, of Chard.
Described as a very popular and dedicated police officer, Sarah, 26, died last Wednesday after her Honda 600 motorcycle was involved in a collision with a Vauxhall Astra van on the A358 at Ashill.
The accident happened shortly after 7am and Sarah died at the scene, despite the efforts of paramedics.
She was on her way home after working a night shift when the tragedy occurred.
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