A pedestrian tragically lost his life in the early hours of Sunday morning (October 27) after being struck by a car on the North Circular near Edmonton. Emergency services were alerted to the scene at the junction with Meridian Way at approximately 4:35 a.m., where they discovered the man critically injured.
Despite the valiant efforts of paramedics, the man was pronounced dead at the scene around 5:15 a.m. The driver involved remained at the scene, cooperating with authorities, and no arrests have been made at this time.
A Spokesman for the Met Police said: Police were called at approximately 04:35hrs on Sunday, 27 October to reports of a car in collision with a male pedestrian on the westbound carriageway of the A406, near the junction with Meridian Way, N18.
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Officers and the London Ambulance Service attended. Despite the best efforts of the emergency services, he was pronounced dead at the scene at 05:13hrs.
Work is ongoing to establish his identity and inform his next of kin. Road closures remain in place. The car stopped at the scene. No arrests; enquiries into the circumstances continue. Anyone with information that could assist police is asked to call 101 or ‘X’ @MetCC and quote CAD1717/27Oct.
