Tragic Bus Crash Claims Life of Pedestrian in Merton

Emergency services rushed to Bishopsford Road near the Wandle Road junction in Merton at around 11:15am on Saturday, 12 November, following reports of a bus hitting a pedestrian.

Man Dies at Scene

The pedestrian, a man, was sadly pronounced dead at the scene. Police are awaiting formal identification and confirming that the next of kin have been informed.

No Arrests Made

The bus driver stayed at the scene and is cooperating with authorities. So far, no arrests have been made.

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