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Tributes to ‘wonderful mum & wife’, 46, mowed down and killed while out jogging

TRIBUTES have been paid to a "wonderful" mum-of-two who was killed by a car as she enjoyed a morning jog.

Aimi McCaffery, of village Cropwell Butler in Nottinghamshire, suffered fatal injuries as she ran along a country road at 8.50m on Sunday.

A family has told of their devastation after mum-of-two Aimi McCaffery was killed as she went for a morning jog
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A family has told of their devastation after mum-of-two Aimi McCaffery was killed as she went for a morning jog
The 46-year-old died as she ran along Cropwell Road in Notts
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The 46-year-old died as she ran along Cropwell Road in NottsCredit: BPM
Her family say their grief is 'incomparable'
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Her family say their grief is 'incomparable'Credit: BPM

Cops and paramedics rushed to the stretch after 999 calls were made reporting the horror.

Despite their efforts, they were not able to save the 46-year-old. She died at the scene.

Aimi's family have now told of their devastation in a moving statement.

"We feel like our world has collapsed," they said today.

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"Aimi was the bedrock of our family and our grief is incomparable.

"We would ask for privacy as we come to terms with this horrific loss."

Police are continuing to investigate.

Detective Constable Emma Temple, of Notts Police, said Aimi's family will be supported by specially-trained officers.

"This is a tragic incident," she said.

"Our sympathies go out to Aimi's family and friends at what is an extremely sad and difficult time.

"We're continuing to work hard to establish the full circumstances of the collision.

"We are appealing for anyone who witnessed it or who has any dash-cam footage that may be helpful to please get in touch as soon as possible."

Anyone with information, or witnesses who have not yet spoken to officers, should contact the police on 101, quoting incident number 220 of 15 May 2022.

Flowers bearing moving messages have been left at the scene.

One note reads: "RIP beautiful lady.

"We did everything we could.

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"I'm so sorry."

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Another says: "My dear friend. You will forever be missed.

"God bless your beautiful soul."

Flowers bearing heart-wrenching messages have been left at the scene
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Flowers bearing heart-wrenching messages have been left at the sceneCredit: BPM
One movingly read: 'We did everything we could. I'm so sorry'
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One movingly read: 'We did everything we could. I'm so sorry'Credit: BPM
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