Town's three-legged cat dies after 'being hit by car'
By George King
Published on April 16, 2026.
A three-legged cat named Salem, known for his antics around Daventry, Northamptonshire, has died after being hit by a car, according to his owner, Erin Hills. The cat, who had previously had his leg amputated after breaking it in several places, became a local celebrity due to his social media following. Since his death, Discover Daventry has raised over £2,000 to fund a permanent statue of Salem in the town.
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