Two men arrested after fatal hit-and-run in Colindale
Detectives have swooped on two suspects after a tragic hit-and-run left a woman dead in Colindale. The victim, a woman in her 60s, was struck by a car on Grahame Park Way on Tuesday, 25 March. Despite emergency services rushing to the scene, she was pronounced dead at once.
Suspects in Custody
The following day, cops arrested two men aged 18 and 19 on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and failing to stop. Both remain in police custody as investigations barrel on. The offending vehicle didn’t stop but was later found abandoned in nearby Franco Avenue.
Police Launch Witness Appeal
The Metropolitan Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit is urging anyone with info to come forward. A Met spokesperson said:
“We are keen to speak to anyone who witnessed the incident or saw individuals leaving the car in Franco Avenue. We are particularly interested in any dashcam or CCTV footage that may help piece together what happened.”
The victim’s family has been informed and is receiving support from specially trained officers.
How You Can Help
- If you have information, call detectives on 020 8246 9820 or 101, quoting CAD 4453/25MAR.
- To remain anonymous, contact Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.
This is a developing story. Stay tuned for updates.
