19/12/2013
11-Year-Old Girl Killed After Car Mounts Pavement
An 11-year-old girl has died in London after a car mounted the pavement, hitting her and her mother.
According to reports the incident happened at The Common in Stanmore, at around midday on Wednesday.
It is understood that a Ford Fiesta car mounted the pavement hitting the girl, her mother and a stationary bus.
The girl was pronounced dead at the scene. Her mother is in a critical condition in hospital.
The driver of the car, a 69-year-old woman, had to be cut free from her car and was treated in hospital for minor injuries.
Police have called for witnesses to the incident to come forward.
(MH)
According to reports the incident happened at The Common in Stanmore, at around midday on Wednesday.
It is understood that a Ford Fiesta car mounted the pavement hitting the girl, her mother and a stationary bus.
The girl was pronounced dead at the scene. Her mother is in a critical condition in hospital.
The driver of the car, a 69-year-old woman, had to be cut free from her car and was treated in hospital for minor injuries.
Police have called for witnesses to the incident to come forward.
(MH)
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