Pedestrian Dies After Being Hit By Lorry in Fulham


Fatal collision on junction of New Kings Road and High Street

New Kings Road accident
New Kings Road at the junction with Fulham High Street. Picture: Google Street View

A male pedestrian has died in Fulham after being hit by a lorry this Friday afternoon (16 December).

The victim was hit near the junction of New Kings Road and Fulham High Street at some point shortly before 3.31pm. He was treated at the scene but was pronounced dead by London Ambulance Service paramedics.

Police are appealing for information and witnesses and are in the process of informing next-of-kin.

The driver of the lorry involved in the collision stopped at the scene and is assisting police with their enquiries. He has not been arrested.

Local road closures are in place. Motorists are advised to avoid the area. Officers from Hammersmith and Fulham and the Roads and Transport Policing Command are still on the scene.

Anyone with witnesses or anyone with information is asked to call police on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

December 16, 2016