Fatal Collision in Pinner Sparks Urgent Appeal for Witnesses and Dashcam Footage
A fatal collision that occurred in Pinner earlier this year has prompted an urgent appeal from detectives for witnesses to come forward. The incident took place on Friday, April 14th, at George V Avenue, involving a black Smart car and a pedestrian on the northbound carriageway.
The collision, which happened shortly before 11:00hrs, led to the pedestrian, a 66-year-old man, being taken to a north London hospital. Despite being in critical condition, he tragically passed away on Thursday, June 1st. The man’s family has been notified and is receiving support from specialist officers.
Detective Sergeant Rebecca Collens of the Metropolitan Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit emphasized the importance of potential witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage coming forward. I know that some time has passed since this collision, but it is my feeling that if you witnessed it, you would certainly remember it, she said. I am very keen to hear from anyone who has information that could assist my investigation, no matter how insignificant it may seem. If you saw this collision or have footage, please don’t hesitate to reach out.
The driver of the Smart car, a 48-year-old man, has already been interviewed under caution. However, the investigation is still ongoing to determine the full circumstances surrounding the incident.
Authorities are urging anyone who witnessed the collision or has relevant footage to contact the police on the witness appeal line at 020 8246 9820. Alternately, they can call 101 or ‘X’ @MetCC, quoting the incident number 2425/14APR.
This appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage is a critical step in unraveling the details of this tragic collision. The police are relying on the community to provide any information that could shed light on the incident and help bring closure to the grieving family. If you have any information, no matter how insignificant it may seem, please do not hesitate to come forward. Together, we can assist the authorities in their investigation and ensure justice is served.
