Prince's friend feared kidnap

LONDON - Ms Camilla Parker Bowles was following orders from security chiefs when she left the scene of a car crash, reports said…

LONDON - Ms Camilla Parker Bowles was following orders from security chiefs when she left the scene of a car crash, reports said yesterday.

The Prince of Wales's friend apparently feared she was being kidnapped, and said she had been trained by police to leave an accident immediately.

Ms Parker Bowles's car was in collision with a Volvo estate driven by Ms Caroline Melville Smith in Wiltshire on Wednesday evening.

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