Aalia Mahomed, 20, tragically lost her life in a central London crash, with her family describing her as a "beautiful soul". The incident occurred around 11:40 GMT when a van hit pedestrians near King's College London and Somerset House. A 26-year-old driver was arrested for causing death by careless driving and drug-driving. Three others were injured, with one woman in serious condition and a man since discharged. Family tributes emphasize her joyful spirit and lasting impact on those who knew her, with support from specialist officers provided after their loss.
The family described Aalia Mahomed as a "ray of sunshine" and noted her ability to bring joy and laughter to everyone around her.
The 26-year-old driver arrested at the scene faces serious charges of causing death by careless driving as investigations into the incident continue.
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