London Crime Briefing
Significant incidents, hearings, outcomes and public-data changes across the capital.
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Police are appealing for witnesses after Klaudia Zakrzewska, 32, died following a collision with a car on Argyll Street in Westminster. She was found unconscious on April 19 and passed away in hospital a week later. Proceedings are active against a woman charged in connection with the incident.
Patrick Cassidy, 31, died in hospital on 30 September, following a collision on Chase Side on 20 September. His brother, William 'Bill' Cassidy, 48, died from his injuries two days later. Three other passengers and a pedestrian sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
A second man has died following a collision on Chase Side in Southgate, Enfield, on September 20. William and Patrick Cassidy were named as the two men who lost their lives as a result of the incident.
A 17-year-old e-bike rider has died following a collision with a car on Elsinge Road in Enfield. The driver of the car, a 60-year-old man, was arrested at the scene.
A 28-year-old motorcyclist has died following a collision on the A406 North Circular near Chingford. The incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday, October 4, leading to the road being closed for several hours.
Blerim Manallari has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for causing death by dangerous driving after a high-speed collision in Walthamstow. The crash on 24 March 2024 killed 20-year-old Abdul Hasseeb Akram and left two teenage passengers with serious injuries. Manallari was driving at approximately 62mph in a 20mph zone when he collided head-on with another vehicle.
Kariem Abdelhalim, 24, has been named by police as the victim of a fatal collision on North Pole Road in North Kensington. Detectives are investigating the possibility that he was being pursued on a moped before the incident.
A fundraising appeal for Melissa Premaratne, a 16-year-old schoolgirl who died near Highgate School on 25 September, has raised nearly £90,000. The funds will help cover funeral costs and enable her grandparents to travel from Asia.
A 48-year-old man has died and a 31-year-old man is in a life-threatening condition following a crash in Enfield. A 32-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of driving offences.
A 24-year-old e-bike cyclist has died following a hit and run incident on North Pole Road in Ladbroke Grove. The collision occurred in the early hours of Friday, September 25, prompting a police manhunt for a moped driver.
A 92-year-old man has died following a collision with a van on Curnick's Lane, West Norwood. The driver of the van has been arrested as the Met Police appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage.
A 24-year-old cyclist has died following a suspected hit-and-run incident involving a moped on North Pole Road, North Kensington. The driver of the moped failed to stop at the scene. Detective Chief Inspector Phil Wilkins is leading the investigation.
A 68-year-old man died following a collision involving a van in Emerald Square, Southall, on Tuesday, September 22. A 22-year-old man has been arrested and released on bail.
A 16-year-old girl, a Year 12 student at Highgate School, died in a road collision on North Road on September 24. A 68-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving.
A 16-year-old girl has died following a collision involving a car and a pedestrian on North Road in Highgate. The incident occurred near Highgate School on Monday morning. A 68-year-old driver was arrested at the scene.
A 16-year-old girl has died after being struck by a car on North Road in Highgate. The incident occurred near Highgate School shortly after 8am. Police have arrested a 68-year-old man in connection with the collision.
A 17-year-old boy has died following a collision involving a sports car in Southall. Another man remains in hospital with serious injuries. The driver has been charged and will appear at The Old Bailey next month.
Adell Groves, 33, died on September 14 after being struck by a car on New Kent Road in Southwark. A 31-year-old man was arrested at the scene. The collision caused significant traffic disruption.
A 31-year-old driver has been arrested in Southwark after a 33-year-old pedestrian died following a collision on New Kent Road. The incident occurred on September 14, and police are continuing their enquiries.
A 33-year-old woman has died following a collision with a car on New Kent Road, Elephant and Castle, on September 14. Police have arrested a man and are appealing for witnesses.
Significant incidents, hearings, outcomes and public-data changes across the capital.