The Strand crash LIVE: Van hits pedestrians killing woman near Somerset House as police arrest 'drug-driver'
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A tragic incident occurred in central London where a van collided with pedestrians on the Strand, resulting in the death of a woman in her 20s. Emergency services responded promptly, and while the incident has caused significant traffic disruptions, it has been confirmed by Scotland Yard that it is not terror-related. Two other pedestrians were hospitalized, with one sustaining potential life-threatening injuries. The van's driver, aged 26, was arrested for careless driving and drug-related offenses, highlighting the severity of road safety concerns in busy urban areas.
A woman in her 20s has died after a van collided with pedestrians on the Strand in central London, with police stating it's not a terror-related incident.
The driver of the van, a 26-year-old man, was arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving and driving with drugs in his system.
Read at www.standard.co.uk
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