Speeding car rams into a building in Central London,killing one person
According to reports,four men were in vehicle,two came out of the car by themselves after the crash while the other two were rescued by the fire service.The four victims of the crash were taken to the hospital but one of them later died.
The Metropolitan Police in a statement said:
''A man has died following a collision in Kensington,shortly after police officers signaled for a car to stop.At approximately 03:10hrs on Saturday,10 June,a car was in collision with a building in West Cromwell Road,W14.
''Officers were on scene shortly after the collision occurred.The car was wedged between the side of the building and steps leading to a basement.
''The London Ambulance Service and the London Fire Brigade(LFB)were called to the scene.''
Scotland Yard in a statement also said thus:
''As is routine in such cases,the Directorate of Professional Standards and the Independent Police Complaints Commission have been informed.
''At this early stage,it is understood that the car was seen by officers being driven at speed on Talgarth road shortly before the collision.
''The police car followed the vehicle and signaled for it to stop but it sped away out of sight of the officers.When next seen by the officers,it had been involved in the collision in West Cromwell road.
''Enquires continue to establish the full circumstances.''
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