- Elderly woman dies after sustaining head injuries in crash with cyclist in London
- The collision occurred in Oxford Street on Tuesday with 73-year-old hurt
- She was rushed to hospital but died in the early hours of Wednesday morning
- Police are appealing for witnesses particularly those with video footage of crash
An elderly woman has died after sustaining head injuries in a crash with a cyclist in London.
The 73-year-old was rushed to hospital after the collision on Tuesday but could not recover from her wounds.
Police confirmed the cyclist stopped at the scene in Oxford Street and that no arrests have been made.
Next of kin have been informed.
An elderly woman has died after a cyclist crashed into her in Oxford Street. Police are shown here taking pictures of a bike at the scene
The scene was cordoned off after the emergency services arrived, pictured
Officers have launched an investigation and are appealing for witnesses to the crash to come forward.
The Metropolitan Police’s Roads and Transport Policing Command team is leading the probe and wants to speak to anyone in the area at 4.30pm on Tuesday.
They are also appealing for anyone with video footage of the incident to get in touch.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Serious Collision Investigation Unit’s witness appeal number on 020 8543 5157.
The Metropolitan Police’s Roads and Transport Policing Command team has launched an investigation
The 73-year-old woman was rushed to hospital after the incident on Tuesday, pictured, but could not recover from her wounds
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