Police search for car and driver alleged to have been speeding when young woman hitA woman has been killed in a suspected hit-and-run in south London. The victim, in her early 20s, was struck by a speeding car on Brixton Hill in the early hours of Saturday, police said. Paramedics tried to revive the woman but she was pronounced dead at the scene. The Metropolitan police said investigators were searching for the car, believed to be a dark-coloured Volkswagen, possibly a Golf, and its driver. Officers were called to the junction of Brixton Hill and Dumbarton Road at about 12.30am.

Source: The Guardian January 12, 2019 09:40 UTC