Tragedy on Kingsbury Road: Woman in 60s Killed in Hit-and-Run
A woman in her 60s has died after a hit-and-run crash on Kingsbury Road in the early hours of Thursday, November 7. The fatal collision happened just before 12:30 a.m., involving a pedestrian and a speeding vehicle.
Driver Flees Scene as Emergency Crews Rush In
Emergency services, including the Metropolitan Police and London Ambulance Service, arrived quickly. Paramedics battled to save the woman but she was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver abandoned the victim and fled, sparking a police hunt.
“Detectives are investigating a fatal collision at Kingsbury Road, NW9. Officers and the London Ambulance Service found a female pedestrian struck by a vehicle. The driver did not stop, and despite medics’ best efforts, the woman sadly died at the scene.” – Metropolitan Police spokesperson
Police Launch Full Investigation, Urge Witnesses to Come Forward
Police have sealed off the crash site and launched a full investigation. The woman’s family have been informed. Authorities are begging anyone who saw the crash, has dashcam footage, or knows the driver’s identity to contact them immediately.
- Call the police on 101 or message @MetCC on X, quoting 153/7NOV.
- Give anonymous tips to Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.
“We were called at 12:26 a.m. and sent ambulance crews, paramedics in fast response cars, and an incident response officer. Despite all efforts, a woman died at the scene.” – London Ambulance Service spokesperson
The search for the hit-and-run driver continues as police urge the public to help bring justice and closure to the victim’s grieving family.
