Tragedy Hits Wimbledon Girls’ Prep School

A horrific crash tore through a girls’ prep school building in Wimbledon, killing an eight-year-old girl and injuring several others. A Land Rover smashed into the school grounds, sparking chaos and heartbreak.

Woman Arrested Over Deadly Crash

The Metropolitan Police have arrested a woman in her 40s on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. She remains in custody as detectives dig deeper into the tragedy.

“We urge the public to avoid speculation as we work to piece together exactly what happened,” said Detective Chief Superintendent Clair Kelland.

Investigation Underway, Not Terror Related

Police are clear: there is no terror link to the crash. Witnesses have already given statements as officers continue their inquiries. Anyone with information is asked to come forward.

Emergency Services Rush to Scene

  • Sixteen people treated at the crash site immediately after the incident.
  • Ten patients currently hospitalised, injury severity unknown.

Emergency crews acted swiftly, but the community remains shaken by this devastating event.

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