Tragedy on Tooting High Street as elderly pedestrian hit by bus dies
Bus crash on A24 leaves woman critically injured
Police rushed to Tooting High Street at 12:15pm on Friday, 3 November after a collision between a route 131 bus and a pedestrian.
Emergency crews attend, victim later dies in hospital
The London Ambulance Service and London Air Ambulance teams also responded. The pedestrian, a 77-year-old woman, was rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries but sadly passed away the next day, Saturday 4 November.
Met Police launch probe, appeal for witnesses
Officers from the Met’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit are on the case. They want anyone who saw the crash or captured it on dashcam or mobile phone to come forward. Contact police on 101 or Tweet @MetCC quoting reference 3044/3NOV.
