E-cyclist, 24, dies in Ladbroke Grove crash; moped rider flees
Police launched a manhunt after the rider of a moped failed to stop at the scene of a fatal collision.
A 24-year-old e-cyclist died in a collision with a moped on North Pole Road, Ladbroke Grove. The incident took place at approximately 1:15 am on Friday, September 25. Emergency services attended the scene but pronounced the cyclist dead at the location.
Investigation Launched After Rider Flees
The rider of the moped involved in the collision fled the scene. This prompted a police investigation and a manhunt for the individual. Images from the scene showed a large police presence, including a body tent and the damaged e-cyclist's bike.
Road Closure and Transport Disruption
North Pole Road was closed in both directions for approximately 14 hours between A219 Wood Lane and Brewster Gardens. The closure caused diversions for London buses, specifically routes 7 and 70.
Questions this report answers
01What happened on North Pole Road, Ladbroke Grove?
A fatal collision occurred between an e-cyclist and a moped on North Pole Road, Ladbroke Grove, around 1:15 am on Friday, September 25. The 24-year-old e-cyclist died at the scene.
02Did the moped rider stop after the crash?
No, the rider of the moped fled the scene of the collision. Police have launched a manhunt to find the individual involved.
03How long was the road closed for?
North Pole Road was closed in both directions for approximately 14 hours following the incident. This closure affected traffic and local bus services.
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