A 38-year-old man from Leyton has been charged with multiple offences, including drink driving, after a pedestrian was struck by a car in the early hours of Saturday morning (March 22).
The incident adds to growing concern in the community over drink driving and road safety, especially during the early hours when pedestrian visibility and driver attentiveness can be compromised.
Ongoing Investigation
Police have not confirmed whether additional charges may follow, but investigations into the circumstances of the collision and subsequent crash are ongoing.
Anyone with further information about the incident is urged to contact police via 101, quoting the date and location of the collision.
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