Detectives are hunting for witnesses after a fatal collision in Lambeth left an 11-year-old girl dead. The crash happened around 12:50pm on Friday, 12 December at the junction of Garrads Road and Tooting Bec Road.
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The young victim was struck by a car and rushed to hospital by London Ambulance Service. Despite desperate efforts by medics, she sadly died on Monday, 5 January.
Man Arrested but Now on Bail
A 54-year-old man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of causing injury by dangerous driving and driving under the influence. He has since been released on bail as police continue their investigation.
Police Plea for Witnesses
Detective Chief Superintendent Emma Bond expressed her sorrow for the family’s loss. “The victim’s family are going through unimaginable pain, and our thoughts remain with them at this time,” she said.
