Tragedy struck at around 9.20pm on Thursday, 14 April, when a white Ford Fiesta collided with a pedestrian at the busy junction of Eleanor Cross Road and Eleanor Way.
Victim Named as Local Woman Vipuli Palihakkarra
Emergency crews from the East of England Ambulance Service rushed to the scene. The female pedestrian was taken to hospital in a serious condition but sadly later died.
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The victim has been identified as 49-year-old N Wasam Palihakkarrage Thanuja Vipuli Palihakkarra, known locally as Vipuli, from Waltham Cross. Her family is receiving specialist support.
Driver Stays to Help Police as Investigation Continues
The driver of the Ford Fiesta stayed at the scene and is assisting police with their enquiries.
Make sure to quote Operation Sundew when reporting any details.