In a tragic incident on the Strand near King's College London, a woman in her 20s was killed and two pedestrians were injured when a van mounted the pavement. The driver, a 26-year-old man, was arrested on suspicion of careless driving and for exceeding the legal drug limit. The Metropolitan police confirmed that the investigation is not being treated as terrorism-related. Emergency services arrived shortly after 11:41 am, with one pedestrian suffering life-threatening injuries while the other incurred minor injuries. Witness statements are being collected by authorities.
The driver of the van, a 26-year-old man, was arrested at the scene, suspected of causing death by careless driving and having drugs in his system.
The incident took place on the Strand in central London, resulting in a tragic fatality and injuries to two pedestrians, with one in critical condition.
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