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The Strand crash LIVE: Van hits pedestrians near Somerset House as emergency services rush to scene

Police and paramedics scrambled to the scene on the junction with Melbourne Place, Aldwych just after 12pm on Tuesday



In central London, a van "flew through the air" and struck a woman on a bench near The Strand, killing her. Two other pedestrians were injured, one seriously. The 26-year-old van driver was arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving and drug-driving. Police do not consider the incident terror-related.

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