A pedestrian has died after being hit by a car in South Croydon.

The incident happened in Kingsdown Avenue yesterday (June 14) shortly after 9.30am.

London Ambulance Service and Air Ambulance crews attended.

The pedestrian, who was a woman, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances.

A spokesperson for Met Police said: “Police were called at 9.33am on Tuesday, 14 June to Kingsdown Avenue, South Croydon.

“A car was reported to have been in collision with a pedestrian.

“London Ambulance Service and London's Air Ambulance attended the scene.

“The pedestrian, a woman, was pronounced dead at the scene.

“Enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances.”

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