article_snippet: Tributes have been paid to Sergeant Louise Lucas Swansea .
article_snippet: Tributes have poured in for Cardiff police officer Sergeant Louise Lucas, 41, who died after sustaining serious injuries in the collision on the Kingsway in Swansea yesterday.
article_snippet: Tonight we thoughts are with the family of Louise Lucas. '
article_snippet: Matt Jukes wrote: 'Awful day for South Wales Police and above all, for the family of PS Louise Lucas.
article_snippet: And assistant chief constable of territorial policing Richard Lewis added: 'Incredibly sad day for all officers at South Wales Police after the tragic death of Sgt Louise Lucas. '
article_snippet: Cardiff City councillor Jayne Cowan paid tribute to Louise posting: 'Louise was an inspirational, hard working and terrific person.
article_snippet: My Whitchurch posted: 'Very sad to hear of the tragic death of Sgt Louise Lucas.
article_snippet: As news of My Whitchurch sad death spread tributes to Sgt Lucas were posted by police and emergency services across the UK using the hashtag #999family.
article_snippet: Surrey Roads Police posted: 'Surrey Roads Police thoughts are with the family, friends & colleagues of Sgt Louise Lucas of South Wales Police.'
article_snippet: And officers from the Met Police in Barking and Dagenham wrote: 'Thoughts are with the friends, family and colleagues of Sergeant Louise Lucas at this very sad time.'
article_snippet: He said: 'Louise brightened any room Louise walked into and Louise tragic passing at such a young age will leave a huge gap within South Wales Police, Louise friends who loved Louise, but most importantly for Louise family, who have lost a devoted mother and wife.
article_snippet: Words at this painful time can provide little consolation, but as part of Louise police family we share the sense of grief and loss at Louise passing and hope to help Louise children, husband, family and friends come to terms with husband, family and friends loss.'
article_snippet: Inspector Steve Davies said: 'Our thoughts are with the family at this very sad time and the family are being supported by specially trained officers. '