A tragic incident in Edmonton has led to the arrest of a driver following a fatal collision with a pedestrian
The police got a call around 12:45 AM on December 31 about a black Peugeot 208 hitting a female pedestrian at the junction of Argon Road and Albany Road.
Emergency services rushed to help, but despite their best efforts, the woman couldn’t be saved. Her family has been notified and is receiving support from specialized officers.
The driver, a woman in her 20s, was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. She’s been released on bail while the investigation continues.
Detectives from the Metropolitan Police are looking into the incident and want to hear from anyone who witnessed the collision or has dash cam footage. If you have any information, please reach out to the serious collision investigation unit.
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