- Police were called to the scene in Long Drive, Ruislip at 1.15pm on Saturday
- A 64-year-old woman was taken to hospital, where she died the next day
- The second woman, aged in her fifties, was discharged with minor injuries
- The driver, an 86-year-old man, was arrested then released under investigation
A pensioner was arrested over the death of an elderly shopper after the car he was driving hit two pedestrians in a Sainsbury’s car park.
Police were called to the scene in Long Drive, Ruislip at 1.15pm on Saturday following reports of a collision between a car and two pedestrians.
A 64-year-old woman was taken to hospital with critical injuries. She died on Sunday morning.
The second woman, aged in her fifties, was discharged with minor injuries.
Police were called to the scene in Long Drive, Ruislip (pictured) at 1.15pm on Saturday following reports of a collision between a car and two pedestrians
The driver, an 86-year-old man, was arrested for failing to provide a specimen of breath when asked, police said.
But after being taken to a police station and assesed, he was released under investigation.
The supermarket car park was sealed off and police enquiries continue.
A Metropolitan Police spokesman said that the incident happened as the women were returning from shopping.
The pensioner was arrested over the death of an elderly shopper after the car he was driving hit two pedestrians in a Sainsbury’s car park. File photo
A post-mortem examination will be carried out to ascertain the exact cause of the 64-year-old woman’s death.
An inquest will be opened and adjourned later in the week.
Anyone with information concerning this incident is requested to call police on 0208-991-9555 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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